Efficient coupler between silicon photonic and metal-insulator-silicon- metal plasmonic waveguides

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 25, 2012, Pages

  Emboras, A ^a   Briggs, R M ^b,c   Najar, A ^a   Nambiar, S ^a   Delacour, C ^a   Grosse, Ph ^a   Augendre, E ^a   Fedeli, J M ^a   De Salvo, B ^a   Atwater, H A ^b   Espiau De Lamaestre, R ^a  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1550 NM; COPPER LAYER; COUPLING LOSS; METAL INSULATOR SILICONS; OPTICAL CONFINEMENT; PLASMONIC; PLASMONIC WAVEGUIDES; SILICON PHOTONICS; SILICON WAVEGUIDE;

METAL INSULATOR BOUNDARIES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SILICON;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 84871755077     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4772941     Document Type: Article

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