Electric spaser in the extreme quantum limit

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Li, Dabing ^a   Stockman, Mark I ^b  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF OPTICS   (China)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

100 GHZ; BALLISTIC NANOWIRES; DIGITAL LOGIC DEVICES; ELECTRICALLY PUMPED; PLASMONIC; QUANTUM CONDUCTANCE; QUANTUM LIMIT; QUANTUM REGIMES;

BALLISTICS; DATA PROCESSING; LOGIC DEVICES;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 84874918073     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.106803     Document Type: Article

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