• DocumentCode
    1630966
  • Title

    Ultra-compact nanoplasmonic splitter

  • Author

    Wahsheh, Rami A. ; Lu, Zhaolin ; Abushagur, Mustafa A G

  • Author_Institution
    Kate Gleason Coll. of Eng., Rochester Inst. of Technol., Rochester, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    179
  • Lastpage
    181
  • Abstract
    We present novel designs and fabrication of ultra-compact coupler and 1×2 splitter using plasmonic waveguides. The coupling efficiency is 88% for the former one and 45% for each branch for the latter one.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical beam splitters; optical couplers; optical waveguides; plasmonics; silicon; silver; Ag; Si; coupling efficiency; integrated optics; silicon waveguide; silver-air-silver plasmonic waveguide; ultracompact coupler; ultracompact nanoplasmonic splitter; Air gaps; Design engineering; Design methodology; Dielectrics; Optical coupling; Optical device fabrication; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Rectangular waveguides; Silicon; Integrated optics devices; surface plasmons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    High-Capacity Optical Networks and Enabling Technologies (HONET), 2009 6th International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Alexandria
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5992-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/HONET.2009.5423076
  • Filename
    5423076
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1630966