Limits of plasmonic enhancement of third order nonlinear optical effects

J. B. Khurgin; G. Sun

Limits of plasmonic enhancement of third order nonlinear optical effects

J. B. Khurgin
, G. Sun

Engineering

Johns Hopkins University

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Abstract

We present a rigorous theory to show that while tremendous enhancement of χ(3) can be obtained in nanoplasmonic metamaterials, the overall efficiency remains very small, making them irrelevant for photonic switching and wavelength conversion applications.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	CLEO
Subtitle of host publication	QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO:QELS FS 2013
Pages	QM1A.1
State	Published - 2013
Event	CLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO:QELS FS 2013 - San Jose, CA, United States Duration: Jun 9 2013 → Jun 14 2013

Publication series

Name	CLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO:QELS FS 2013

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Conference	CLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO:QELS FS 2013
Country/Territory	United States
City	San Jose, CA
Period	6/9/13 → 6/14/13

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

Computer Networks and Communications
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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Limits of plasmonic enhancement of third order nonlinear optical effects

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