Abstract
Consideration of finite planar metal-insulator-metal plasmonic waveguides reveals bound and leaky modes with a spectral gap between them. Antenna mode formed in the leaky radiation region offers both free-space coupling mechanisms and beam steering devices.
© 2008 Optical Society of America
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