• DocumentCode
    1568633
  • Title

    Theoretical design for a plasmon-polariton photonic crystal

  • Author

    Gelfand, R.M. ; Bruderer, L. ; Mohseni, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci, Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    143
  • Lastpage
    144
  • Abstract
    We explored a plasmon-polariton photonic crystal designed to have bandgap around 115-135 THz. With a cavity defect our structure strongly squeezes light, and with a Purcellpsilas constant of 4.9times105 is suitable for single molecular detection.
  • Keywords
    optical squeezing; photonic crystals; plasmons; polaritons; Purcellpsilas constant; bandgap; cavity defect; frequency 115 THz to 135 THz; plasmon polariton photonic crystal; single molecular detection; Biological materials; Dielectrics; Geometrical optics; Optical sensors; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals; Plasmons; Q factor; Resonance; Temperature sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
  • Conference_Location
    Acapulco
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1931-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1932-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688529
  • Filename
    4688529