Title :
Second order nonlinear optics with surface plasmon polaritons gap waveguides
Author :
Khurgin, Jacob B. ; Sun, Greg
Author_Institution :
Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract :
Surface plasmon polariton gap waveguides are shown to provide both confinement and phasematching in the three wave nonlinear optical interactions opening exiting possibilities for efficient on chip frequency conversion and parametric generation.
Keywords :
optical frequency conversion; optical phase matching; optical waveguides; polaritons; surface plasmons; nonlinear optical interactions; on chip frequency conversion; optical phase matching; parametric generation; second order nonlinear optics; surface plasmon polaritons gap waveguides; Dielectrics; Gallium arsenide; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6