Dipole antenna couplers for subwavelength metal-insulator-metal waveguides
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2010
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Frontiers in Optics 2010/Laser Science XXVI
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Optical Society of America
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Near-infrared light (λ=1550 nm) was coupled into a 100-nm-core Ag/SiO2/Ag waveguide using dipole antennas. We demonstrate that using antennas, the field intensity inside the waveguide can be enhanced by changing the antenna size and location. © 2010 OSA /FiO/LS 2010.