Epitaxial growth of engineered metals for mid-infrared plasmonics

S Law, L Yu, D Wasserman - … of Vacuum Science & Technology B, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
The authors demonstrate the ability of high-quality epitaxial InAs films to be used as
wavelength-flexible, low-loss, engineered plasmonic metals across the mid-infrared spectral …

Doped semiconductors with band-edge plasma frequencies

S Law, R Liu, D Wasserman - … of Vacuum Science & Technology B, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, the authors demonstrate the potential of epitaxially grown highly doped InSb as
an engineered, wavelength-flexible mid-IR plasmonic material. The authors achieve doping …

Mid-infrared designer metals

S Law, DC Adams, AM Taylor, D Wasserman - Optics express, 2012 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate the potential of highly-doped semiconductor epilayers as building blocks
for mid-infrared plasmonic structures. InAs epilayers are grown by molecular beam epitaxy …

Epitaxial growth of optically thick, single crystalline silver films for plasmonics

F Cheng, CJ Lee, J Choi, CY Wang… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Single crystalline Ag films on dielectric substrates have received tremendous attention
recently due to their technological potentials as low loss plasmonic materials. Two different …

Flat mid-infrared composite plasmonic materials using lateral doping-patterned semiconductors

A Rosenberg, J Surya, R Liu, W Streyer, S Law… - Journal of …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
We demonstrate lateral control of carrier concentration in doped Si for mid-infrared
plasmonic applications. Using commercially available spin-dopants, we show that doped …

All-semiconductor active plasmonic system in mid-infrared wavelengths

D Li, CZ Ning - Optics express, 2011 - opg.optica.org
Metal-based plasmonics has a wide range of important applications but is subject to several
drawbacks. In this paper, we propose and investigate an all-semiconductor-based approach …

Comparative analysis of metals and alternative infrared plasmonic materials

WT Hsieh, PC Wu, JB Khurgin, DP Tsai, N Liu… - Acs …, 2017 - ACS Publications
In the past decade or two, the field of nanophotonics has seen rapid development,
empowered by introducing the concepts of plasmonics and metamaterials. The enabling …

All-semiconductor negative-index plasmonic absorbers

S Law, C Roberts, T Kilpatrick, L Yu, T Ribaudo… - Physical review …, 2014 - APS
We demonstrate epitaxially grown all-semiconductor thin-film midinfrared plasmonic
absorbers and show that absorption in these structures is linked to the excitation of highly …

Ultra-thin plasmonic detectors

L Nordin, P Petluru, A Kamboj, AJ Muhowski… - Optica, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Plasmonic materials, and their ability to enable strong concentration of optical fields, have
offered a tantalizing foundation for the demonstration of sub-diffraction-limit photonic …

Plasmonic films can easily be better: rules and recipes

KM McPeak, SV Jayanti, SJP Kress, S Meyer… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
High-quality materials are critical for advances in plasmonics, especially as researchers now
investigate quantum effects at the limit of single surface plasmons or exploit ultraviolet-or …