Ultrafast nonlinear dynamics of surface plasmon polaritons in gold nanowires due to the intrinsic nonlinearity of metals

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 15, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Marini, A ^a   Conforti, M ^b   Della Valle, G ^c   Lee, H W ^a   Tran, Tr X ^a   Chang, W ^a   Schmidt, M A ^a   Longhi, S ^c   St J Russell, P ^a   Biancalana, F ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE SCIENCE OF LIGHT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^c IFN CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTION ELECTRONS; ELECTRONIC ENERGY DISTRIBUTION; FIRST BRILLOUIN ZONE; GOLD NANOWIRE; INTER-BAND TRANSITION; METALLIC COMPONENT; OPTICAL FREQUENCY; OPTICAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; PLASMONIC DEVICES; PULSE PROPAGATION; RED SHIFT; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS; TEMPORAL DYNAMICS; THERMAL RESPONSE; ULTRAFAST NONLINEAR;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; GOLD; HEATING; MODULATION; NANOWIRES; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PLASMONS;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 84873377499     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/15/1/013033     Document Type: Article

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