• DocumentCode
    690184
  • Title

    Loss-proof self-accelerating plasmons and exponentially growing beams

  • Author

    Schley, Ran ; Kaminer, Ido ; Greenfield, Elad ; Bekenstein, Rivka ; Bartal, Guy ; Segev, Mordechai

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We introduce a new class of 1 & 2-dimensional beams that overcome both diffraction & absorption, enabling accelerating plasmons that maintain their intensity profile. In free space these beams exhibit a counterintuitive exponential intensity growth.
  • Keywords
    light absorption; light diffraction; plasmonics; surface plasmons; 1-dimensional beams; 2-dimensional beams; counterintuitive exponential intensity growth; exponentially growing beams; free space; intensity profile; light absorption; light diffraction; loss-proof self-accelerating plasmons; Acceleration; Laser beams; Media; Optical losses; Optical surface waves; Particle beams; Plasmons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834577