Metal-insulator-metal nanoscale loop-stub structures

IEEE Photonics Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2136-2142

  Zand, I ^a   Bahramipanah, M ^a   Abrishamian, M S ^a   Liu, J M ^b  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

modeling; nanocavities; Plasmonics; waveguide devices

Indexed keywords

ADD/DROP FILTERS; EFFICIENT COUPLING; FUNDAMENTAL PROPERTIES; HORIZONTAL BRANCHES; METAL INSULATOR METALS; NANO SCALE; NANO-CAVITIES; PLASMONICS; STRUCTURAL PARAMETER; WAVEGUIDE DEVICE;

MODELS; MOLECULAR PHYSICS; PHOTONICS;

RESONANCE;

EID: 84870511455     PISSN: 19430655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPHOT.2012.2226569     Document Type: Article

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