Title :
Optical Transmisson in Thin Gold Stripes Embedded in Polymer Via Excitation of Surface Plasmon Polaritons
Author :
Nikolajsen, Thomas ; Leosson, Kristjan ; Salakhutdinov, Lldar ; Bozhevolnyi, Sergey I.
Author_Institution :
Micro Managed Photons, Lyngby
Abstract :
Guiding of light along thin gold stripes via excitation of surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs) is investigated. The total fibre-to-fibre loss of 11 dB is measured at 1.55 mum with a 5-mm-long gold stripe embedded in polymer
Keywords :
gold; metallic thin films; optical fibre losses; optical films; optical polymers; polaritons; surface plasmons; 1.55 mum; 11 dB; 5 mm; Au; fibre-to-fibre loss; polymer; surface plasmon polaritons; thin gold stripes;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8