Hybrid plasmonic-photonic modes in diffractive arrays of nanoparticles coupled to light-emitting optical waveguides

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 4250-4262

  Murai, S ^a,b   Verschuuren, M A ^a   Lozano, G ^a   Pirruccio, G ^a   Rodriguez, S R K ^a   Gomez Rivas, J ^a,c  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; LIGHT EMISSION; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; WAVEGUIDES;

COUPLED WAVEGUIDES; DISPERSIVE PROPERTIES; EMISSION INTENSITY; GUIDED MODES; HYBRID MODE; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; SURFACE LATTICE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL ARRAYS;

PLASMONS;

NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; LIGHT; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL; ULTRASTRUCTURE; DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS; DEVICES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NANOPARTICLES; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 84874509981     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.004250     Document Type: Article

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