DocumentCode
2266772
Title
Observation of plasmonic field-enhancement of the nonlinear response of gold thin films
Author
Salandrino, Alessandro ; Padilha, Lazaro A. ; Webster, Scott ; Fuentes-Hernandez, Canek ; Kippelen, Bernard ; Hagan, David J. ; Van Stryland, Eric W.
Author_Institution
Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
fYear
2008
fDate
4-9 May 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We investigate the nonlinear optical response of gold thin films of different thicknesses. Field enhancement effects lead to counterintuitive results which we interpret in terms of the excitation of plasmonic resonances at the metal-dielectric interfaces.
Keywords
gold; metallic thin films; nonlinear optics; plasmonics; field enhancement effects; gold thin films; metal-dielectric interfaces; nonlinear optical response; plasmonic field-enhancement; Aluminum oxide; Conductive films; Gold; Nonlinear optics; Optical films; Photonics; Physics; Plasmons; Scanning electron microscopy; Transistors; (190.4400) Nonlinear optics, materials; (250.5403) Plasmonics; (300.6420) Nonlinear spectroscopy;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-859-9
Type
conf
Filename
4572825
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