为实现长距离传输及亚波长尺度的模式限制,在传统介质加载型表面等离子结构的基础上,设计了一种微孔介质加载混合表面等离子体波导,采用时域有限差分法(FDTD)对该波导模式场分布及传输特性进行了相应的研究。研究表明所设计的波导结构...为实现长距离传输及亚波长尺度的模式限制,在传统介质加载型表面等离子结构的基础上,设计了一种微孔介质加载混合表面等离子体波导,采用时域有限差分法(FDTD)对该波导模式场分布及传输特性进行了相应的研究。研究表明所设计的波导结构具有较强的局域场限制,通过在孔内填充增益介质,使混合等离子体波导的传输损耗得到了补偿,输出端的表面等离子激元实现了增益放大。结果表明,通过调整波导的几何参数和电磁参数,可以显著提高波导的场限制,降低波导本身的损耗,其中当孔与金属之间距离为44 nm时,波导的损耗达最小约为-13 d B/μm。这一设计可以为光子器件集成提供一定的理论和实验借鉴价值。展开更多
A surface plasmon resonance(SPR)sensor with Ag/PbS/GR hybrid nanostructure has been proposed for the diagnostics of liquid phase samples.Here Ag/PbS/GR hybrid nanostructure is designed as an asymmetric MIM waveguide f...A surface plasmon resonance(SPR)sensor with Ag/PbS/GR hybrid nanostructure has been proposed for the diagnostics of liquid phase samples.Here Ag/PbS/GR hybrid nanostructure is designed as an asymmetric MIM waveguide for surface plasmon.Due to the guided wave SPR(GWSPR)modes,the index of the liquid phase samples can be measured more accurately than the conventional SPR sensors.Numerical simulation results show that the sensitivity of the sensor is about 5 times higher than the conventional SPR sensors.The origin of the enhancement mechanism is the combination of GWSPR in the Ag/PbS/GR hybrid nanostructure which enables the surface plasmon to spread along the PbS layer.In Ag/PbS/GR hybrid nanostructure,the electric field is concentrated mostly in the PbS layer,and the enhancement of the field intensity is nearly30%.展开更多
文摘为实现长距离传输及亚波长尺度的模式限制,在传统介质加载型表面等离子结构的基础上,设计了一种微孔介质加载混合表面等离子体波导,采用时域有限差分法(FDTD)对该波导模式场分布及传输特性进行了相应的研究。研究表明所设计的波导结构具有较强的局域场限制,通过在孔内填充增益介质,使混合等离子体波导的传输损耗得到了补偿,输出端的表面等离子激元实现了增益放大。结果表明,通过调整波导的几何参数和电磁参数,可以显著提高波导的场限制,降低波导本身的损耗,其中当孔与金属之间距离为44 nm时,波导的损耗达最小约为-13 d B/μm。这一设计可以为光子器件集成提供一定的理论和实验借鉴价值。
基金supported by Anhui University Natural Science Research Project,China(KJ2015A153)National Natural Science Foundation of China (11304002)
文摘A surface plasmon resonance(SPR)sensor with Ag/PbS/GR hybrid nanostructure has been proposed for the diagnostics of liquid phase samples.Here Ag/PbS/GR hybrid nanostructure is designed as an asymmetric MIM waveguide for surface plasmon.Due to the guided wave SPR(GWSPR)modes,the index of the liquid phase samples can be measured more accurately than the conventional SPR sensors.Numerical simulation results show that the sensitivity of the sensor is about 5 times higher than the conventional SPR sensors.The origin of the enhancement mechanism is the combination of GWSPR in the Ag/PbS/GR hybrid nanostructure which enables the surface plasmon to spread along the PbS layer.In Ag/PbS/GR hybrid nanostructure,the electric field is concentrated mostly in the PbS layer,and the enhancement of the field intensity is nearly30%.