Nano-optical waveguides breaking through diffraction limit of light

被引：15

作者：

Takahara, J ^{[1
]}

Kobayashi, T ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Osaka Univ, Grad Sch Engn Sci, Suita, Osaka 565, Japan

来源：

OPTOMECHATRONIC MICRO/NANO COMPONENTS, DEVICES, AND SYSTEMS | 2004年 / 5604卷

关键词：

diffraction limit; nanophotonics; nano-optics; low-dimensional optical wave; negative dielectric; surface plasmon polariton; nano-optical circuit; plasmonics;

D O I：

10.1117/12.582740

中图分类号：

TH [机械、仪表工业];

学科分类号：

0802 [机械工程];

摘要：

Metal optical waveguides and the applications to nano-optical circuits are studied. The concept of "low-dimensional optical waves" is introduced for simplicity. Propagation modes of slab and cylindrical waveguides are analyzed theoretically.

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页码：158 / 172

页数：15

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