Hybrid all-optical infrared metal-insulator-metal plasmonic switch incorporating photonic crystal bandgap structures

S Khani, M Danaie, P Rezaei - Photonics and Nanostructures …, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel hybrid all-optical infrared switch based on metal-insulator-metal plasmonic and one
dimensional photonic crystal structures is introduced in this paper. A photonic crystal lattice …

Realization of a plasmonic optical switch using improved nano-disk resonators with Kerr-type nonlinearity: a theoretical and numerical study on challenges and …

S Khani, M Danaie, P Rezaei - Optics Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel all-optical plasmonic switch is presented. For the proposed structure, a
nano-disk resonator coupled to parenthesis-shaped adjunctions and perpendicular metal …

All-optical plasmonic switches based on asymmetric directional couplers incorporating Bragg gratings

S Khani, M Danaie, P Rezaei - Plasmonics, 2020 - Springer
In this paper, a novel technique for realization of all-optical plasmonic switches is presented.
The proposed structure is based on an asymmetric metal-insulator-metal plasmonic …

Tunable band (pass and stop) filters based on plasmonic structures using Kerr-type nonlinear rectangular nanocavity

H Arianfard, B Khajeheian, R Ghayour - Optical Engineering, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We have proposed and numerically investigated two plasmonic structures for bandpass and
band-stop filters. The bandpass filter is composed of two metal–insulator–metal (MIM) …

Low-threshold ultrafast all-optical switch implemented with metallic nanoshells in the photonic crystal ring resonator

M Ghadrdan, MA Mansouri-Birjandi - Superlattices and Microstructures, 2017 - Elsevier
An all-optical switch based on nonlinear photonic crystal ring resonator embedded with
silica dielectric surrounded by silver nanoshell (NS) inside the ring resonator has been …

Nanoscale plasmonic filter based on coupled metal-insulator-metal waveguides using nonlinear nanoslot resonator

H Arianfard, R Ghayour - Journal of Nanophotonics, 2015 - spiedigitallibrary.org
A nanoscale optical filter based on metal-insulator-metal waveguides and a Kerr-type
nonlinear nanoslot resonator is introduced and numerically investigated by finite-difference …

Plasmonic all-optical switching based on metamaterial/metal waveguides with local nonlinearity

F Lotfi, N Sang-Nourpour, R Kheradmand - Nanotechnology, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a plasmonic all-optical switch based on Mach–Zehnder interferometer (MZI) with
local nonlinearity. The design of the miniaturized all-optical switch is possible by employing …

Bistable action with hybrid plasmonic Bragg-grating resonators

T Christopoulos, G Sinatkas, O Tsilipakos… - Optical and Quantum …, 2016 - Springer
Optical bistability with a hybrid silicon–plasmonic configuration consisting of a nonlinear
Bragg-grating resonator side-coupled with a bus waveguide is theoretically investigated …

Investigation and analysis of a tunable plasmonic filter based on the Kerr nonlinear effect of a gold nanocomposite

S Ghorbani, M Sadeghi, Z Adelpour - Laser Physics, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
In this study, an all-optical plasmonic filter is introduced based on metal–insulator–metal
waveguides coupled with a square nanocavity filled with a nonlinear Kerr material. This …

Plasmonic tamm states: dual enhancement of light inside the plasmonic waveguide

Y Xiang, P Wang, W Cai, CF Ying, X Zhang, J Xu - JOSA B, 2014 - opg.optica.org
We propose a novel type of nanoscaled Tamm states for light enhancement by introducing a
Bragg reflector (BR) in a nanoscaled metal-insulator-metal (MIM) waveguide, which we call …