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Tab 3
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Review Article
Subwavelength Plasmonic Waveguides and Plasmonic Materials
Table 3
TM-mode size comparison for dielectric and plasmonic waveguides with
= 1550 nm light. Data acquired from FDTD Solutions’s integrated mode solver (
http://www.lumerical.com/
).
Waveguide type
Dielectric
MIM
IMI
MI
Materials
Silicon
Silver, air
Silver, air
Silver, air
Core thickness
300 nm
30 nm
30 nm
—
Total cladding thickness
—
300 nm
300 nm
—
2.5060
1.5788
2.7104
1.0039
Loss (dB/cm)
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2180.5
846.5
44.0
FWHM (
intensity)
208 nm
46 nm
148 nm
983 nm