Electro-plasmonics: Dynamical plasmonic circuits with minimized parasitic scattering
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Podolskiy, Viktor A.; Elser, Justin
- Source
- 2008 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on. :1-2 May, 2008
- Subject
- Photonics and Electrooptics
Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
Plasmons
Circuits
Optical scattering
Optical surface waves
Geometrical optics
High speed optical techniques
Optical sensors
Optical refraction
Electromagnetic scattering
Optical variables control
240.6690 Surface waves
160.2100 Electro-optical materials
160.1190 Anisotropic optical materials
- Language
We demonstrate that enhanced electro-optical effect in plasmonic microstructures is accompanied by dramatically reduced parasitic scattering of surface waves. Analytical description of relevant physics and implications for creation of high-performance dynamical plasmonic circuits are discussed