• DocumentCode
    2882832
  • Title

    Metal slot waveguide with silicon for deep subwavelength confinement and on-chip integration

  • Author

    Chen, Long ; Shakya, Jagat ; Lipson, Michal

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a low loss metal slot waveguide of deep subwavelength confinement (~lambda/10) and efficient coupling with standard silicon wire waveguides for on chip integration.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical couplers; silicon; slot lines; Si; deep subwavelength confinement; low-loss metal slot waveguide; on-chip integration; optical coupling; silicon wire waveguides; Dielectric losses; Gold; Integrated optics; Optical devices; Optical reflection; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Propagation losses; Silicon compounds; Wire; (130.3120) Integrated optics devices; (240.6680) Surface plasmons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628937
  • Filename
    4628937