Enhancement of light extraction from light emitting diodes

AI Zhmakin - Physics Reports, 2011 - Elsevier
The large amount of light emitted from a light emitting diode (LED) being trapped inside the
semiconductor structure is the consequence of the large value of the refractive index. The …

Plasmonic circuits for manipulating optical information

TJ Davis, DE Gómez, A Roberts - Nanophotonics, 2017 - degruyter.com
Surface plasmons excited by light in metal structures provide a means for manipulating
optical energy at the nanoscale. Plasmons are associated with the collective oscillations of …

Integration of photonic and silver nanowire plasmonic waveguides

AL Pyayt, B Wiley, Y Xia, A Chen, L Dalton - Nature nanotechnology, 2008 - nature.com
Future optical data transmission modules will require the integration of more than 10,000×
10,000 input and output channels to increase data transmission rates and capacity. This …

Surface plasmon enhancement of optical absorption in thin-film silicon solar cells

YA Akimov, K Ostrikov, EP Li - Plasmonics, 2009 - Springer
Strong electromagnetic field enhancement that occurs under conditions of the surface
plasmon excitation in metallic nanoparticles deposited on a semiconductor surface is a very …

Surface‐enhanced fluorescence with shell‐isolated nanoparticles (SHINEF)

AR Guerrero, RF Aroca - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2011 - infona.pl
Heart of gold: Surface‐enhanced fluorescence (SEF) is demonstrated with silica‐coated
gold nanoparticles (SHINEF) that act as “smart dust” on the surface of a Langmuir–Blodgett …

Semiconductors for plasmonics and metamaterials

GV Naik, A Boltasseva - physica status solidi (RRL)–Rapid …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Plasmonics has conventionally been in the realm of metal‐optics. However, conventional
metals as plasmonic elements in the near‐infrared (NIR) and visible spectral ranges suffer …

Plasmonic refractive index sensor based on ring-type pentagonal resonator with high sensitivity

R Al Mahmud, MO Faruque, RH Sagor - Plasmonics, 2021 - Springer
A highly sensitive refractive index sensor with metal insulator metal configuration has been
proposed and numerically investigated the performance parameters. The sensor composed …

Tunable plasmonic substrates with ultrahigh Q-factor resonances

HT Chorsi, Y Lee, A Alu, JXJ Zhang - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Precisely tailored plasmonic substrates can provide a platform for a variety of enhanced
plasmonic applications in sensing and imaging. Despite the significant advances made in …

Design of all-optical universal gates using plasmonics Mach-Zehnder interferometer for WDM applications

S Kumar, L Singh, NK Chen - Plasmonics, 2018 - Springer
All optical integrated circuits have great application in high-speed computing and
information processing to overcome the limitation of conventional electronics. In this work, a …

Power-independent wavelength determination by hot carrier collection in metal-insulator-metal devices

F Wang, NA Melosh - Nature communications, 2013 - nature.com
Wavelength separation and detection is generally performed by spatial dispersal of incident
light onto separate detectors, or by appropriate wavelength-selective filters. Here we …