Complex Bloch-modes calculation of plasmonic crystal slabs by means of finite elements method

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 16690-16703

  Parisi, Giuseppe ^a,b   Zilio, Pierfrancesco ^a,b,c   Romanato, Filippo ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b LaNN Laboratory of Nanofabrication of Nanodevices   (Italy)

^c IOM CNR LABORATORIO TASC   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ANISOTROPIC PERMITTIVITY; BLOCH MODES; DISPERSION CURVES; EIGENVALUE EQUATIONS; EXTRAORDINARY OPTICAL TRANSMISSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD FEM; FINITE-ELEMENTS METHOD; LOSSY MATERIALS; METAL FILM; OPEN BOUNDARIES; PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYERS; PERMEABILITY TENSORS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL SLAB; PLASMONIC; PLASMONIC CRYSTALS; WEAK FORM;

PLASMONS;

EID: 84864128698     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.016690     Document Type: Article

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