A subwavelength coupler-type MIM optical filter

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Zhang, Qin ^a   Huang, Xu Guang ^a   Lin, Xian Shi ^a   Tao, Jin ^a   Jin, Xiao Ping ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; MATCHED FILTERS; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

CAVITY THEORY; FILTER STRUCTURES; PERFECTLY-MATCHED LAYER ABSORBING BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; RESONANT CONDITION; RESONANT WAVELENGTHS; STANDING WAVE; SUB-WAVELENGTH; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FILTRATION; INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FILTRATION; OPTICAL DEVICES; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 85046914910     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.007549     Document Type: Article

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