Lasing spaser

In 2003 Bergman and Stockman introduced the spaser, a quantum amplifier of surface plasmons by stimulated emission of radiation. Here we introduce a further development of the spaser concept. We show that by combining the metamaterial and spaser ideas one can create a narrow-diversion coherent sourc...

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Main Authors: Zheludev, N.I (Author), Prosvirnin, S.L (Author), Papasimakis, N. (Author), Fedotov, V.A (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2008-06.
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