Sub-wavelength confinement in metamaterial filled-slot waveguide

Evgeny G. Mironov, Liming Liu, Haroldo T. Hattori, Richard M. De La Rue

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Abstract

We study a metamaterial-based optical waveguide formed by a silica-filled slot in a layered metal-dielectric slab. This geometry results in very strong confinement of a quasi-TE fundamental mode and gives smaller propagation losses than a purely metallic slot waveguide.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCLEO
Subtitle of host publicationQELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2014
PublisherOptica Publishing Group
ISBN (Print)9781557529992, 9781557529992
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2014
Externally publishedYes
EventCLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2014 - San Jose, CA, United States
Duration: 8 Jun 201413 Jun 2014

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceCLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2014
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose, CA
Period8/06/1413/06/14

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