Title :
Prospects for nanophotonics circuits
Author_Institution :
R. Inst. of Technol., Kista
Abstract :
We discuss from a theoretical viewpoint the required advances in material technology and device structures needed to continue the rapid development of photonic circuit spatial integration density. Metamaterials and various waveguide device structures are discussed.
Keywords :
integrated optics; metamaterials; micro-optics; nanotechnology; optical materials; optical waveguides; lateral packing density; metamaterials; modal confinement; nanophotonics circuits; photonic circuit spatial integration density; waveguide device structures; Circuits; Dielectrics; Metamaterials; Nanophotonics; Optical losses; Photonics; Planar waveguides; Plasmons; Silicon; Silver;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and Optoelectronics Conference, 2007 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
DOI :
10.1109/AOE.2007.4410685