Plasmonic grating as a nonlinear converter-coupler

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1392-1405

  Talebi, Nahid ^a   Shahabadi, Mahmoud ^a   Khunsin, Worawut ^b   Vogelgesang, Ralf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; PLASMONS; WAVE TRANSMISSION; WAVEGUIDES;

FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; HIGH CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; LINEAR ANALYSIS; NEAR FIELD INTERACTIONS; NEAR-FIELD ENHANCEMENT; OUTPUT WAVEGUIDES; PLASMONIC; PROPAGATING MODE; THIRD HARMONIC; TRANSMISSION LINE METHODS; WAVELENGTH CONVERTER;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; GOLD; LINEAR MODELS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 84855941790     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.001392     Document Type: Article

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