• DocumentCode
    1690792
  • Title

    Nonlinear mode competition in a lasing nanoplasmonic metamaterial

  • Author

    Wuestner, S. ; Hamm, J.M. ; Pusch, A. ; Renn, F. ; Tsakmakidis, K.L. ; Hess, O.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Imperial Coll. London, London, UK
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Active nanoplasmonic metamaterials, pumped above lasing threshold, can exhibit dynamic competition between bright, radiative and dark, trapped modes of the structure. We study the spatio-temporal mode competition and explore methods of mode control.
  • Keywords
    metamaterials; nanophotonics; optical pumping; plasmonics; active nanoplasmonic metamaterials; bright modes; dark modes; dynamic competition; lasing nanoplasmonic metamaterial; nonlinear mode competition; optical pumping; radiative modes; spatiotemporal mode competition; trapped modes; Metamaterials; Nonlinear optics; Optical losses; Optical pumping; Plasmons; Surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6327068