Author Affiliations
College of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen , Guangdong 518061, Chinashow less
Fig. 1. Schematic of plasma waveguides cladded by black phosphorus/dielectric multilayer structures (the clad layer is black phosphorus/dielectric multilayer structures, and the core layer is the dielectric)
Fig. 2. Components of effective permittivity in x, y, and z directions of black phosphorus/dielectric multilayer structures. (a) Components of the real part; (b) component of the imaginary part
Fig. 3. Real part of effective permittivity in x direction of black phosphorus/dielectric multilayer structures varied with the wavelength at different electron doping ratesand the dielectric thicknesses of element layer. (a) At different electron doping rates; (b) at different dielectric thicknesses of element layer
Fig. 4. Variations of performance of black phosphorus/dielectric multilayer structures plasma waveguides with wavelength at different electron doping rates. (a) Effective refractive index; (b) propagation length; (c) penetration depth; (d) figure of merit (FOM)
Fig. 5. Variations of performance of black phosphorus/dielectric multilayer structures plasma waveguides with wavelength at different dielectric thicknesses. (a) Effective refractive index; (b) propagation length; (c) penetration depth; (d) figure of merit
Fig. 6. Distribution of magnetic field amplitude along y direction
Types of PWGs | Effective index | Propagation length / | Penetration depth / | FoM |
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Metal/dielectric multilayer structures PWGs | 1.4‒1.5 | 10‒20 | 5‒10 | 40‒100 | Black phosphorus/dielectric multilayer structures PWGs | 2‒4 | 20‒60 | 0.05‒0.07 | 150‒500 |
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Table 1. Comparison of effective index, propagation length, penetration depth, and figure of merit of two plasma waveguides