Title :
Multi-periodic photonic hyper-crystals: Volume plasmon polaritons and the purcell effect
Author :
Babicheva, Viktoriia E. ; Iorsh, I.V. ; Orlov, A.A. ; Belov, P.A. ; Lavrinenko, Andrei V. ; Andryieuski, Andrei ; Zhukovsky, Sergei V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
We theoretically demonstrate superior degree of control over volume plasmon polariton propagation and the Purcell effect in multi-period (4-layer unit cell) plasmonic multilayers, which can be viewed as multiscale hyperbolic metamaterials or multi-periodic photonic hyper-crystals.
Keywords :
optical metamaterials; optical multilayers; photonic crystals; plasmonics; polaritons; 4-layer unit cell; Purcell effect; multiperiod plasmonic multilayers; multiperiodic photonic hypercrystals; multiscale hyperbolic metamaterials; volume plasmon polariton propagation; Cavity resonators; Hidden Markov models; Metals; Metamaterials; Nonhomogeneous media; Photonics; Plasmons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
