Plasmon hybridization for enhanced nonlinear optical response

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 28, 2012, Pages 29923-29930

  Hajisalem, Ghazal ^a   Ahmed, Aftab ^a   Pang, Yuanjie ^a   Gordon, Reuven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; GOLD; NANOSTRUCTURES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ENHANCEMENT FACTOR; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS; FUTURE APPLICATIONS; GOLD FILM; MULTIPHOTONS; NANOPRISMS; NONLINEAR OPTICAL RESPONSE; OPTICAL SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; PLASMON HYBRIDIZATION; PLASMON RESONANCES; SECOND HARMONICS; SILVER NANOPRISMS; SPACER LAYER; THIN GOLD FILM; THREE ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE;

PLASMONS;

EID: 84872007417     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.029923     Document Type: Article

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