Hybrid gap plasmon waveguides on the silicon-on-insulator platform for adiabatic nanofocusing

Michael P. Nielsen, Lucas Lafone, Aliaksandra Rakovich, Themistoklis P.H. Sidiropoulos, Mohsen Rahmani, Stefan A. Maier, Rupert F. Oulton

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Abstract

We present a new class of silicon hybrid gap plasmon waveguides designed for adiabatic nanofocusing. Using a 3-photon absorption process in quantum dots, we show a 167±26 intensity enhancement for a 24nm wide waveguide.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCLEO: Fundamental Science
Subtitle of host publicationConference Proceedings
Place of PublicationUnited States
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
Number of pages2
Publication statusPublished - 2016
Externally publishedYes
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2016 - San Jose, United States of America
Duration: 5 Jun 201610 Jun 2016
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/conhome/7756233/proceeding (Proceedings)

Conference

ConferenceConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2016
Abbreviated titleCLEO 2016
Country/TerritoryUnited States of America
CitySan Jose
Period5/06/1610/06/16
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