Title :
Vertically asymmetric curved long-range plasmonic waveguide
Author :
Lee, Sang Jun ; Kim, Sangin ; Lim, Hanjo
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Ajou Univ., Suwon, South Korea
Abstract :
We present a remarkable vertical bending loss reduction by introducing asymmetry in LR-SPP waveguides. The improvement is attributed to the balance between the outer radiation due to the bending and the internal radiation due to the asymmetry.
Keywords :
optical waveguides; plasmonics; internal radiation; long-range plasmonic waveguide; vertical bending loss reduction; Plasmons;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, 2009. IRMMW-THz 2009. 34th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5416-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5417-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2009.5325685