Title :
Nonlinear NanoOptics
Author :
Martorell, Jordi ; Vidal, Xavier ; Maymó, Marc ; Di Finizio, Sergio ; Domínguez-Juárez, J.L. ; Botey, Muriel ; Kozyreff, Gregory ; Kappe, Philip
Author_Institution :
ICFO-Inst. de Ciencies Fotoniques, Barcelona
Abstract :
This paper reviews the progress in implementing several new configurations to obtain a more flexible nonlinear optical interaction. In particular, this work reviews the experimental work on weak localization in nonlinear random media, second harmonic generation in the neighborhood of metallic nano particles, second harmonic from the high bands in opal structures, and second harmonic generation from the whispering gallery modes of microresonators.
Keywords :
cavity resonators; micro-optics; microcavities; nanoparticles; nanotechnology; optical harmonic generation; optical resonators; random media; whispering gallery modes; metallic nanoparticles; microresonators; nonlinear nanooptics; nonlinear optical interaction; nonlinear random media; opal structures; second harmonic generation; weak localization; whispering gallery modes; Crystalline materials; Electromagnetic scattering; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical materials; Optical scattering; Plasmons; Random media; Whispering gallery modes;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks, 2007. ICTON '07. 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1249-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-1249-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2007.4296152