• DocumentCode
    521142
  • Title

    Nonlinear plasmonics: From second-harmonic generation to spatial solitons

  • Author

    Davoyan, Arthur R. ; Shadrivov, Ilya V. ; Kivshar, Yuri S.

  • Author_Institution
    Nonlinear Phys. Center, Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We study two major nonlinear effects in plasmonic structures: second-harmonic generation in metal-insulator-metal waveguides and self-focusing of plasmons propagating along an interface between metal and Kerr-type nonlinear dielectric with the formation of spatial plasmon-polariton solitons.
  • Keywords
    Dielectrics; Finite difference methods; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear equations; Nonlinear optics; Optical signal processing; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Solitons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500753