Title :
Low-threshold plasmonic nanolaser structure based on coupled nanowires
Author :
Bian, Yusheng ; Zheng, Zheng ; Liu, Jiansheng ; Zhu, Jinsong ; Zhou, Tao
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., Beihang Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
A novel type of plasmonic nanolaser based on coupled nanowires consisting of a gain material and a core/shell metal/dielectric nanowire is proposed. It shows the potential to enable deep-subwavelength lasing with low pump thresholds.
Keywords :
magnesium compounds; metallic thin films; nanophotonics; nanowires; optical pumping; plasmonics; silver; MgF2-Ag-MgF2; core/shell metal/dielectric nanowire; coupled nanowires; deep-subwavelength lasing; low pump thresholds; plasmonic nanolaser; Indexes; Laser modes; Metals; Nanowires; Photonics; Plasmons; Propagation losses;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8940-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110432
