Gallium/aluminum nanocomposite material for nonlinear optics and nonlinear plasmonics

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Krasavin, A V ^a   MacDonald, K F ^a   Schwanecke, A S ^a   Zheludev, N I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; GALLIUM; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NONLINEAR OPTICS; THIN FILMS;

COMPOSITE FILMS; METALLIC STRUCTURES; NONLINEAR PLASMONICS; OPTICAL EXCITATION;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33746467965     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2234276     Document Type: Article

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