Nonlinear effects in hybrid plasmonic waveguides

International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Pitilakis, Alexandros ^a   Tsilipakos, Odysseas ^a   Kriezis, Emmanouil E ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

beam propagation method; hybrid silicon plasmonics; Kerr effect; metal dielectric semiconductor waveguide; nonlinear directional coupler switch; nonlinear plasmonic waveguides

Indexed keywords

COUPLING SUPPRESSION; DINGER EQUATION; FINITE-ELEMENT; METAL DIELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTORS; NON-LINEAR PARAMETERS; NONLINEAR APPLICATIONS; NONLINEAR DIRECTIONAL COUPLER SWITCH; NONLINEAR EFFECT; OHMIC LOSS; PLASMONIC WAVEGUIDES; PLASMONICS; WAVEGUIDE GEOMETRY;

BEAM PROPAGATION METHOD; DIRECTIONAL COUPLERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; TRANSPARENT OPTICAL NETWORKS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 84866996327     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21627339     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICTON.2012.6254436     Document Type: Conference Paper

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