Morphological tuning of the plasmon dispersion relation in dielectric-loaded nanofiber waveguides

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Leißner, Till ^a   Lemke, Christoph ^a   Fiutowski, Jacek ^b   Radke, Jörn Willers ^a   Klick, Alwin ^a   Tavares, Luciana ^b   Kjelstrup Hansen, Jakob ^b   Rubahn, Horst Günter ^b   Bauer, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION RELATIONS; EFFECTIVE INDEX METHOD; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD PROPAGATION; NEAR INFRARED SPECTRAL; PLASMON DISPERSION; PLASMONIC WAVEGUIDES; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; NANOFIBERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PLASMONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; WAVEGUIDES;

DISPERSIONS;

EID: 84880909676     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.046802     Document Type: Article

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