• DocumentCode
    733147
  • Title

    Plasmon optical trapping in silicon nitride trench waveguide

  • Author

    Qiancheng Zhao ; Guclu, Caner ; Yuewang Huang ; Capolino, Filippo ; Boyraz, Ozdal

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Optical trapping by using bowtie antennas deposited on top of a microfluidic SiN trench waveguide is investigated. We show that the presence of plasmonic field enhancement boosts the vertical trapping force by 3 orders of magnitude.
  • Keywords
    bow-tie antennas; microfluidics; optical waveguides; plasmons; radiation pressure; silicon compounds; SiN; bowtie antennas; microfluidic trench waveguide; plasmon optical trapping; plasmonic field enhancement; silicon nitride trench waveguide; vertical trapping force; Antennas; Charge carrier processes; Force; Nonlinear optics; Optical device fabrication; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183584
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=733147