Two-dimensional hybrid photonic/plasmonic crystal cavities

Optics Express

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 8219-8225

  Liu, Tsung Li ^a   Russell, Kasey J ^a   Cui, Shanying ^a   Hu, Evelyn L ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL DEFECTS; DESIGN; ENERGY GAP; PLASMONS; SILVER;

2-D PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; ABSORPTION LOSS; CRYSTAL CAVITIES; DESIGN CRITERIA; DIELECTRIC COMPONENTS; EXTRACTION EFFICIENCIES; PLASMONIC CRYSTALS; RADIATIVE LOSS;

TWO DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84898618389     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.22.008219     Document Type: Article

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