DocumentCode
1476863
Title
The Spaser Nanolaser
Author
Das, Saswato R.
Volume
46
Issue
10
fYear
2009
Firstpage
14
Lastpage
16
Abstract
The article presents an overview of a surface plasmon resonance laser. Surface plasmon resonance nanolasers, or spasers, are the smallest lasers yet made, and the device could pave the way toward ultrafast optical computing.
Keywords
integrated optics; nanophotonics; optical computing; plasmonics; semiconductor lasers; surface plasmon resonance; Spaser nanolaser; surface plasmon resonance laser; ultrafast optical computing; Electromagnetic waveguides; Electrons; Laser modes; Laser theory; Nanoparticles; Plasmons; Semiconductor lasers; Silver; Surface emitting lasers; Waveguide lasers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MSPEC.2009.5267981
Filename
5267981
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