Title :
Closed-form modelling of plasmonic mesh structures
Author :
Lin, Charles ; Swillam, Mohamed A. ; Helmy, Amr S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract :
A general purpose analytical model for Metal-Insulator-Metal mesh structures is developed by incorporating a modified characteristic impedance model into S-matrix formalism. The model provides intensity and phase information within 2% discrepancy compared to numerical methods.
Keywords :
MIM structures; S-matrix theory; numerical analysis; plasmonics; S-matrix formalism; closed-form modelling; general purpose analytical model; metal-insulator-metal mesh structures; modified characteristic impedance model; numerical methods; plasmonic mesh structures; Analytical models; Finite difference methods; Impedance; Junctions; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Time domain analysis; nanophotonics; numerical approximation and analysis; plasmonics; surface plasmons;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6359314
