Tailoring polarization state of spoof surface plasmons with chiral metal surfaces

Spoof surface modes with engineered polarization state are predicted to exist at structured conducting surfaces with planar chirality. We confirm experimentally that excitation of these modes by incident light results in polarization rotation.

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Published inCLEO: 2011 - Laser Science to Photonic Applications pp. 1 - 2
Main Authors Khanikaev, Alexander B., Mousavi, S. Hossein, Neuner, Burton, Shvets, Gennady
Format Conference Proceeding
LanguageEnglish
Published IEEE 01.05.2011
Subjects
Metals
Optical polarization
Optical surface waves
Optical variables control
Plasmons
Surface waves
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Summary:Spoof surface modes with engineered polarization state are predicted to exist at structured conducting surfaces with planar chirality. We confirm experimentally that excitation of these modes by incident light results in polarization rotation.
ISBN:1457712237
9781457712234
ISSN:2160-8989
2160-9004
DOI:10.1364/QELS.2011.QThQ3