• DocumentCode
    562100
  • Title

    Plasmonic waveguides: Challenges and opportunities

  • Author

    Bozhevolnyi, Sergey I.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Technol. & Innovation (ITI), Univ. of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Main configurations of plasmonic waveguides are overviewed discussing fundamental challenges in trading between the lateral mode confinement and propagation losses. Recent developments and promising opportunities for practical applications of plasmonic waveguides are also outlined.
  • Keywords
    optical losses; optical waveguide theory; plasmonics; reviews; lateral mode confinement; plasmonic waveguides; propagation losses; Dielectrics; Metals; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Propagation losses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6192105