Title :
Origin of Shape Dependence in Nano-Aperture Transmission
Author :
Chen, Long ; Lipson, Michal
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY
Abstract :
Transmission through nano-apertures was shown to be strongly dependent on the shape. Here we identify the shape dependence in mode propagation and coupling processes. We conclude that the waveguide mode plays the most influential role
Keywords :
light transmission; optical couplers; optical waveguides; coupling; mode propagation; nanoaperture transmission; shape dependence; waveguide mode; Apertures; Couplings; Gold; Optical propagation; Plasmons; Resonance; Shape; Solids; Tellurium; Waveguide components;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2006.279027