• DocumentCode
    1569126
  • Title

    Impact of material asymmetries on LR-SPP modes in strip waveguides

  • Author

    Greco, A. ; Gentili, G. ; Martinelli, M. ; Pietralunga, S.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Elettron. e Inf., Politec. di Milano, Milan
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    212
  • Lastpage
    213
  • Abstract
    We evaluate the impact of asymmetries in dielectric and metal, as implied by the technological process, on the propagation constant, propagation length and characteristic impedance of long-range surface plasmon polariton modes in real strip waveguides.
  • Keywords
    optical waveguides; polaritons; surface plasmons; impedance; long-range surface plasmon polariton modes; material asymmetries; propagation constant; propagation length; strip waveguides; Dielectric constant; Dielectric substrates; Dielectric thin films; Gold; Optical propagation; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Propagation constant; Strips;
  • 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.2008.4688564
  • Filename
    4688564