Title :
Surface plasmon polariton propagation around bends at a metal-dielectric interface
Author :
Hasegawa, Kiyotomo ; Nöckel, J.U. ; Deutsch, M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Oregon Univ., Eugene, OR
Abstract :
A short-wavelength analysis for the transmission coefficients of surface plasmon polaritons around a finite-radius metallic bend shows lower losses than on flat surfaces may occur. The maximum transmittance depends non-monotonically on the bend radius
Keywords :
metal-insulator boundaries; optical constants; optical losses; polaritons; surface plasmons; finite-radius metallic bend; metal-dielectric interface; surface plasmon polariton propagation; transmission coefficients;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4
