Abstract :
The article presents an overview of a surface plasmon resonance laser. Surface plasmon resonance nanolasers, or spasers, are the smallest lasers yet made, and the device could pave the way toward ultrafast optical computing.
Keywords :
integrated optics; nanophotonics; optical computing; plasmonics; semiconductor lasers; surface plasmon resonance; Spaser nanolaser; surface plasmon resonance laser; ultrafast optical computing; Electromagnetic waveguides; Electrons; Laser modes; Laser theory; Nanoparticles; Plasmons; Semiconductor lasers; Silver; Surface emitting lasers; Waveguide lasers;