Title :
Selective excitation of guided surface plasmons on uniform and conicallytapered Au nanowires
Author :
Lee, H.W. ; Schmidt, M.A. ; Russell, R.F. ; Joly, N.Y. ; Tyagi, H.K. ; Uebel, P. ; Russell, P. St J
Author_Institution :
Max Planck Inst. for the Sci. of Light, Erlangen, Germany
Abstract :
We report the precise excitation of guided surface plasmon modes (SPMs) on Au nanowires placed adjacent to a single-mode fibre core (20 mol% Ge, diameter 1.1 μm).
Keywords :
excited states; gold; nanowires; surface plasmon resonance; Au; guided surface plasmons; nanowires; selective excitation; single-mode fibre core; Couplings; Gold; Nanowires; Optical fibers; Plasmons; Scattering; Wires;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC), 2011 Conference on and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0533-5
Electronic_ISBN :
Pending
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5943611