Title :
Perfect 900 bending and 4-ways memoryless splitting of plasmons in a nano-junction
Author :
Feigenbaum, Eyal ; Orenstein, Meir
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Technion, Haifa
Abstract :
Plasmonic wave is perfectly split to 4 identical waves when encountering nano intersection. This is substantially different from photonic waveguides exhibiting negligible coupling to vertical segments. Larger plasmonic junction is exhibiting retardation and memory effects.
Keywords :
plasmonics; surface plasmons; plasmonic junction; plasmonic wave; surface plasmons; Arm; Coupling circuits; Dielectrics; Diffraction; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Polarization; Waveguide discontinuities; Waveguide junctions; (240.6680) Surface Plasmons; (350.4238) Nanophotonics and photonic crystals;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
