Ultrafast nonlinear response of gold gyroid three-dimensional metamaterials

Physical Review Applied

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Farah, Petros ^a   Demetriadou, Angela ^b   Salvatore, Stefano ^a   Vignolini, Silvia ^a,e   Stefik, Morgan ^c   Wiesner, Ulrich ^c   Hess, Ortwin ^b   Steiner, Ullrich ^a,d   Valev, Ventsislav K ^a   Baumberg, Jeremy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Cornell University   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD; METAMATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; REFLECTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

LATTICE CONTRIBUTION; METALLIC NANOMATERIALS; METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURE; NON-LINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES; NONLINEAR OPTICAL RESPONSE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL NANOSTRUCTURES; TRANSIENT REFLECTIVITY; ULTRAFAST NONLINEAR RESPONSE;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 84922478057     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23317019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevApplied.2.044002     Document Type: Article

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