• DocumentCode
    2782287
  • Title

    Compensation of loss in propagating surface plasmon by optical gain

  • Author

    Zhu, G. ; Mayy, M. ; Bahoura, M. ; Adegoke, J.A. ; Podolskiy, V.A. ; Noginov, M.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Materials Research, Norfolk State University, VA 23504, USA
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrate ~30% elongation of the surface plasmon propagation length and show that the full compensation of the surface plasmon loss by optical gain is within the reach.
  • Keywords
    Laser excitation; Optical attenuators; Optical films; Optical losses; Optical propagation; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Plasmons; Propagation losses; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431018
  • Filename
    4431018
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2782287