Gain-assisted trapping of light in tapered plasmonic waveguide

Optics Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 558-560

  Wang, Guoxi ^a   Lu, Hua ^a   Liu, Xueming ^a  

^a XI AN INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND PRECISION MECHANICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE LAYERS; GAIN MATERIALS; GROUP VELOCITIES; INTRINSIC LOSS; LOSSLESS; METAL INSULATOR METALS; METALLIC LOSS; METALLIC WAVEGUIDE; NANO SCALE; OPTICAL STORAGE; PLASMONIC WAVEGUIDES; TAPERED PLASMONIC WAVEGUIDES; TRAPPING EFFECTS;

LIGHT VELOCITY;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 84874049410     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.38.000558     Document Type: Article

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