Title :
Tailoring the shape of metallic nanocavities for enhanced four-wave mixing
Author :
Almeida, Euclides ; Prior, Yehiam
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Chem. Phys., Weizmann Inst. of Sci., Rehovot, Israel
Abstract :
Efficient four-wave mixing, with nonlinear response equivalent to BBO of the same thickness, is demonstrated for arrays of nanocavities milled in a free-standing gold film when their shape is properly designed.
Keywords :
barium compounds; gold; metallic thin films; multiwave mixing; nanophotonics; Au; BBO; BaB2O4; enhanced four-wave mixing; free-standing gold film; metallic nanocavities; nanocavity arrays; nonlinear response; Four-wave mixing; Optical device fabrication; Optical films; Optical mixing; Shape; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
