Title :
Plasmonic nanowire continuum light source
Author :
Gholipour, B. ; Nalla, V. ; Bastock, P. ; Khan, K. ; Craig, C. ; Hewak, D.W. ; Zheludev, Nikolay I. ; Soci, C.
Author_Institution :
Centre for disruptive photonic Technol., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
Optically pumped gold nanowire, 330 nm in diameter imbedded into silicate optical fiber produces broadband, highly collimated radiation (in the range 470-900 nm) with divergence of less than 4 mrad.
Keywords :
gold; nanophotonics; nanowires; optical fibres; optical pumping; plasmonics; silicon compounds; Au; SiO2; divergence; gold nanowire; highly collimated radiation; optical pumping; plasmonic nanowire continuum light source; silicate optical fiber; size 330 nm; wavelength 470 nm to 900 nm; Fiber nonlinear optics; Gold; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Plasmons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
