Title :
Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering using Metal Modified Microstructured Optical Fibre Substrates
Author :
Amezcua-Correa, Adrian ; Peacock, Anna C. ; Finlayson, Chris E. ; Baumberg, Jeremy J. ; Yang, Jixin ; Howdle, Steven M. ; Sazio, Pier.J.A.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK. Email: aac@orc.soton.ac.uk
Abstract :
We report the fabrication of metallic metamaterials using microstructured optical fibres as templates. The resulting fibres serve as excellent substrates for surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy and represent an exciting platform for in-fibre plasmonic devices.
Keywords :
Metamaterials; Optical attenuators; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Optical materials; Plasmons; Raman scattering; Silver; Spectroscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801108