Title :
Surface plasmon assisted stimulated emission on smooth and corrugated silver surfaces
Author :
Kitur, J.K. ; Zhu, G. ; Noginov, M.A.
Author_Institution :
Center for Mater. Res., Norfolk State Univ., Norfolk, VA, USA
Abstract :
We study surface-plasmon-assisted stimulated emission of Rhodamine 6G and Rhodamine B laser dyes and find a striking difference of the stimulated emission behavior on smooth and corrugated silver surfaces.
Keywords :
dye lasers; silver; stimulated emission; surface plasmons; Ag; Rhodamine 6G laser dye; Rhodamine B laser dye; corrugated silver surface; smooth silver surface; stimulated emission behavior; surface plasmon assisted stimulated emission; Corrugated surfaces; Films; Plasmons; Silver; Stimulated emission; Surface emitting lasers; Surface treatment;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4