• DocumentCode
    732894
  • Title

    Plasmonic nanopatch antennas for large purcell enhancement

  • Author

    Akselrod, Gleb M. ; Argyropoulos, Christos ; Hoang, Thang B. ; Ciraci, Cristian ; Chao Fang ; Jiani Huang ; Smith, David R. ; Mikkelsen, Maiken H.

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Metamaterials & Integrated Plasmonics, Duke Univ., Durham, NC, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate Purcell enhancements of-1000 from fluorescent molecules embedded in a plasmonic antenna with sub-10 nm gap between metals. Simulations and experiments reveal the high radiative efficiency and directionality of the antenna.
  • Keywords
    directive antennas; fluorescence; microstrip antennas; nanophotonics; plasmonics; Purcell enhancements; antenna directionality; fluorescent molecules; plasmonic nanopatch antennas; radiative efficiency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183331