• DocumentCode
    2746609
  • Title

    Theoretical analysis of hybrid metal-low-high index waveguide

  • Author

    Alam, M.Z. ; Aitchison, J.S. ; Mojahedi, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    9-13 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    135
  • Lastpage
    136
  • Abstract
    Characteristics of the modes supported by the hybrid plasmonic waveguides are investigated. It is shown that despite previous claims, the concept of coupled mode can be used to describe the mode formation in these structures.
  • Keywords
    coupled mode analysis; elemental semiconductors; optical waveguides; plasmonics; silicon; silicon compounds; silver; Ag-SiO2-Si; coupled mode; hybrid metal-low-high index waveguide; hybrid plasmonic waveguides; Couplings; Indexes; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Silicon; Waveguide theory; coupled mode; hybrid mode; surface plasmon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Arlington, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8940-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHO.2011.6110462
  • Filename
    6110462