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    • Materials Science
    • Nanotechnology

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    • Graphene's unique electronic properties enable surface plasmon manipulation.
    • Integrated optical devices require efficient and tunable waveguides.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose and investigate a dielectric loaded graphene plasmon waveguide (DLGPW).
    • To explore the tunable propagation characteristics of DLGPW.
    • To assess its potential for integrated optical devices.

    Main Methods:

    • Analytical modeling using the effective-index method.
    • Verification through finite element method (FEM) simulations.
    • Derivation of mode effective index, propagation loss, and cutoff wavelengths.

    Main Results:

    • The DLGPW exhibits tunable propagation properties by altering the graphene Fermi energy level.
    • Single-mode operation regions were identified in the mid-infrared spectrum.
    • The waveguide structure is simple and amenable to fabrication.

    Conclusions:

    • The DLGPW provides a new platform for manipulating graphene surface plasmons.
    • Flexible tunability opens avenues for actively tunable integrated optical devices.
    • The proposed waveguide is a promising candidate for future optoelectronic applications.