DocumentCode
1779154
Title
Light amplification in metamaterials by surface plasmon polariton injection
Author
Sadatgol, Mehdi ; Guney, Durdu O.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Michigan Technol. Univ., Houghton, MI, USA
fYear
2014
fDate
12-16 Oct. 2014
Firstpage
583
Lastpage
584
Abstract
We propose a new method to amplify light in metamaterial structures. Two auxiliary light sources generated by surface plasmons constructively interfere with and amplify the signal photons which are then coupled to free space.
Keywords
amplification; optical metamaterials; polaritons; surface plasmons; auxiliary light sources; free space; light amplification; metamaterials; signal photons; surface plasmon polariton injection; Gratings; Magnetic materials; Metamaterials; Optical amplifiers; Optical polarization; Photonics; Plasmons;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995275
Filename
6995275
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