Optical bistability in subwavelength metallic grating coated by nonlinear material

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 12368-12373

  Min, Changjun ^a   Wang, Pei ^a   Jiao, Xiaojin ^a   Deng, Yan ^a   Ming, Hai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TWO DIMENSIONAL; WAVELENGTH;

BISTABILITY LOOPS; METALLIC GRATINGS; NONLINEAR MATERIALS; SURFACE PLASMONS (SP);

OPTICAL BISTABILITY;

EID: 34648834869     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.012368     Document Type: Article

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