Title :
Fundamental formulation of nanoplasmonic lasers
Author :
Chuang, Shun-Lien ; Chang, Shu-Wei
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA
Abstract :
We have developed a fundamental formulation for nanoplasmonic lasers, which accounts for the negative permittivity and dispersion of metal plasma. We applied our theory to investigate a Fabry-Perot plasmonic waveguide laser and a nano-bowtie laser.
Keywords :
microcavity lasers; nanophotonics; optical waveguides; permittivity; plasmonics; semiconductor lasers; Fabry-Perot plasmonic waveguide laser; metal plasma dispersion; nanobow-tie laser; nanoplasmonic laser fundamental formulation; negative permittivity; Laser modes; Laser theory; Optical waveguides; Permittivity; Plasma confinement; Plasmons; Quantum dot lasers; Spontaneous emission; Stimulated emission; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Winter Topicals Meeting Series (WTM), 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Majorca
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5240-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5241-5
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTWTM.2010.5421919
