Radio Frequency Electromechanical Control over a Surface Plasmon Polariton Coupler

ACS Photonics

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 91-95

  Ruppert, Claudia ^a   Förster, Frederike ^a   Zrenner, Artur ^b   Kinzel, Jörg B ^c,d,e   Wixforth, Achim ^c,d,e   Krenner, Hubert J ^c,d,e   Betz, Markus ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADERBORN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^e NANOSYSTEMS INITIATIVE MUNICH NIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

nanomechanics; plasmonics; surface acoustic waves; surface plasmon polaritons

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVE DEVICES; ACOUSTICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; NANOMECHANICS; PARTICLE OPTICS; PHONONS; PHOTONS; PLASMONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

DYNAMIC SURFACE; ELECTRO-MECHANICAL CONTROL; GRATING COUPLERS; PLASMONICS; RADIO FREQUENCIES; STROBOSCOPIC TECHNIQUES; SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVES; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

EID: 84906958951     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23304022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ph400022u     Document Type: Article

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