Title :
Octave-wide photonic band gap in three-dimensional plasmonic Bragg structures
Author :
Taubert, Richard ; Giessen, Harald
Author_Institution :
Res. Center SCoPE, Univ. of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Abstract :
We demonstrate that a three-dimensional arrangement of particle plasmonic oscillators at Bragg distance leads to a superradiant plasmon mode. We observe the formation of a very broad photonic band gap that spans almost one octave.
Keywords :
energy gap; gold; nanowires; oscillator strengths; photonic band gap; plasmonics; surface plasmon resonance; Au; band gap; nanowires; octave-wide photonic band gap; particle plasmonic oscillators; superradiant plasmon mode; surface plasmon resonance; three-dimensional plasmonic Bragg structures; Couplings; Geometry; Optical microscopy; Oscillators; Photonic band gap; Plasmons; Wires;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4