Integrated plasmonic circuitry on a vertical-cavity surface-emitting semiconductor laser platform

oleh: Cillian P. T. McPolin, Jean-Sebastien Bouillard, Sebastien Vilain, Alexey V. Krasavin, Wayne Dickson, Daniel O’Connor, Gregory A. Wurtz, John Justice, Brian Corbett, Anatoly V. Zayats

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2016-08-01

Deskripsi

Integrated plasmonic sources are crucial in the development of plasmonic circuitry. Here, McPolin et al. show that vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers can be employed as an on-chip, electrically pumped source or detector of plasmonic signals and also demonstrate waveguiding and frequency conversion on this platform.