Title :
A plasmonic nanocluster designed for near-field polarization analysis
Author :
Li, Po-Nan ; Tsao, Hsiu-Hao ; Huang, Chen-Bin
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Photonics Technol., Nat. Tsing Hua Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
Abstract :
We numerically demonstrate a designed plasmonic nanocluster can function as nanoscopic polarization analyzer to a quantum emitter. Up to ten polarization states of such source can be distinguished.
Keywords :
gold; light polarisation; nanophotonics; nanostructured materials; plasmonics; surface plasmons; Au-Si; near-field polarization analysis; plasmonic nanocluster; quantum emitter; Finite difference methods; Gold; Optical device fabrication; Optical polarization; Optical sensors; Plasmons; Polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8940-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110485
