Coupling mid-infrared light from a photonic crystal waveguide to metallic transmission lines

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Blanco Redondo, Andrea ^a,b   Sarriugarte, Paulo ^c   Garcia Adeva, Angel ^b   Zubia, Joseba ^b   Hillenbrand, Rainer ^c,d  

^a TECNALIA RESEARCH AND INNOVATION   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^c CIC NANOGUNE   (Spain)

^d BASQUE FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID STRUCTURE; INTENSITY ENHANCEMENT FACTORS; MID INFRARED (MID IR); PHOTONIC CRYSTAL WAVEGUIDE; PHOTONIC MODES; STRONG COUPLING; TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC; VELOCITY MISMATCH;

INFRARED DEVICES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY;

ELECTRIC LINES;

EID: 84892162720     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4859635     Document Type: Article

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