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We discuss the properties of surface plasmons-polaritons in graphene and describe three possible ways of coupling electromagnetic radiation in the terahertz (THz) spectral range to this type of surface waves. (i) the attenuated total…

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We analyze the dynamic operation of an optical modulator based on double graphene-layer(GL) structure utilizing the variation of the GL absorption due to the electrically controlled Pauli blocking effect. The developed device model yields…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 V. Ryzhii , T. Otsuji , M. Ryzhii , V. G. Leiman , S. O. Yurchenko , V. Mitin , M. S. Shur

We study the propagation of surface electromagnetic waves along the metallic surface covered by various layered dielectric structures. We show that strong radiative losses typical for the scattering of the surface wave can be considerably…

Optics · Physics 2010-09-28 Tomas Vary , Peter Markos

Surface plasmon polaritons are electromagnetic waves propagating on the surface of a metal. Thanks to subwavelength confinement to the surface, they can concentrate optical energy on the micrometer or even nanometer scale, enabling new…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-04-27 B. Dastmalci , P. Tassin , Th. Koschny , C. M. Soukoulis

Surface plasmon polaritons in planar graphene superlattices with one-dimensional periodic mo-dulation of the band gap were studied. The interminiband contribution to the optical conductivity of this system was found by the equation of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-06 Pavel V. Ratnikov

Surface plasmon spectrum of a metallic hyperbola can be found analytically with the separation of variables in elliptic coordinates. The spectrum consists of two branches: symmetric, low-frequency branch, $\omega <\omega_0/\sqrt{2}$, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-02 L. Shan , E. G. Mishchenko , M. E. Raikh

We investigate the dispersion relation and damping of plasmon modes in a bilayer-monolayer graphene heterostructure with carrier densities and at zero temperature within the random-phase-approximation taking into account the nonhomogeneity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-02 Nguyen Van Men , Nguyen Quoc Khanh

Transmission spectra of metallic films or membranes perforated by arrays of subwavelength slits or holes have been widely interpreted as resonance absorption by surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs). Alternative interpretations involving…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Gay , O. Alloschery , B. Vairis de Lesegno , J. Weiner , H. J. Lezec

We experimentally demonstrate graphene-plasmon polariton excitation in a continuous graphene monolayer resting on a two-dimensional subwavelength silicon grating. The subwavelength silicon grating is fabricated by a nanosphere lithography…

The excitation of localized or delocalized surface plasmon polaritons in nanostructured or extended graphene has attracted a steadily increasing attention due to their promising applications in sensors, switches, and filters. These single…

Optics · Physics 2022-11-23 Renwen Yu , Rasoul Alaee , Falk Lederer , Carsten Rockstuhl

Graphene supports surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs) with extreme field confinement and electrical tunability, but these waves are typically short-lived due to ohmic loss in the sheet. We show that embedding graphene in an active dielectric…

Optics · Physics 2026-03-24 Andrianos Sygrimis , Giorgos P. Tsironis

The possibility for controlling the probe-field optical gain and absorption switching and photon conversion by a surface-plasmon-polariton near field is explored for a quantum dot above the surface of a metal. In contrast to the linear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 Danhong Huang , Michelle Easter , Godfrey Gumbs , A. A. Maradudin , Shawn-Yu Lin , Dave Cardimona , Xiang Zhang

We formulate and validate a finite element approach to the propagation of a slowly decaying electromagnetic wave, called surface plasmon-polariton, excited along a conducting sheet, e.g., a single-layer graphene sheet, by an electric…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-01 Matthias Maier , Dionisios Margetis , Mitchell Luskin

We describe a surface structure consisting of a metal-air interface where the metallic part consists of two metallic segments with a periodic modulation of the interface between them. Such a structure possesses a different transmissivity…

Optics · Physics 2016-09-02 Vladimir Kuzmiak , Alexei A. Maradudin

We calculate the plasmon frequency and damping rate of plasma oscillations in a spin-polarized BLG system. Using the long wavelength approximation for dynamical dielectric function, we obtain an analytical expression for plasmon frequency…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-15 Nguyen Van Men , Nguyen Quoc Khanh , Dong Thi Kim Phuong

It is shown that a graphene layer on top of a dielectric slab can dramatically influence the ability of this dielectric for radiative heat exchange. Effect of graphene is related to thermally excited plasmons. Frequency of these resonances…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-04 V. B. Svetovoy , P. J. van Zwol , J. Chevrier

Graphene plasmonics has become a highlighted research area due to the outstanding properties of deep-subwavelength plasmon excitation, long relaxation time, and electro-optical tunability. Although the giant conductivity of a graphene layer…

Optics · Physics 2024-04-11 Yunjung Kim , Sunkyu Yu , Namkyoo Park

We study analytically the plasmonic modes in the graphene-coated dielectric nanowire, based on the explicit form of nonlinear surface conductivity of graphene. The propagation constants of different plasmonic modes can be tuned by the input…

Optics · Physics 2016-10-26 Rujiang Li , Xiao Lin , Hongsheng Chen , Shisheng Lin , Xianmin Zhang , Erping Li

Plasmonic excitations behave fundamentally different in layered materials in comparison to bulk systems. They form gapless modes, which in turn couple at low energies to the electrons. Thereby they can strongly influence superconducting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-03-14 M. Rösner , R. E. Groenewald , G. Schönhoff , J. Berges , S. Haas , T. O. Wehling

In the present paper, the collective near-field effects in a two-graphene sheets plasmonic waveguide loaded with an array of Ag$_2$Se quantum dots excited by external radiation are theoretically studied. This research aims to develop a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-07 M. Yu. Gubin , A. V. Prokhorov , V. S. Volkov , A. B. Evlyukhin