High–bit rate ultra-compact light routing with mode-selective on-chip nanoantennas

• DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1700007
• Publication Date: 2017-07-20T01:00:23Z
• Authors: Rui Guo; Manuel Decker; Frank Setzpfandt; Xin Gai; Duk-Yong Choi; Roman Kiselev; Arkadi Chipouline; Isabelle Staude; Thomas Pertsch; Dragomir N. Neshev; Yuri S. Kivshar
• Keywords: Mode (computer interface); Bit (key)

We show directional light routing and high–bit rate data transmission using a nanoantenna integrated on low-loss waveguide.