Guiding and coupling light through nonlinear plasmonic nanosuspensions
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Ren, Yu-Xuan; Kelly, Trevor; Samadi, Akbar; Bezryadina, Anna; Christodoulides, Demetrios; Chen, Zhigang
- Source
- 2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2016 Conference on. :1-2 Jun, 2016
- Subject
- General Topics for Engineers
Photonics and Electrooptics
Couplings
Solitons
Suspensions
Gold
Plasmons
Optical waveguides
Probes
- Language
We demonstrate guiding of a strong infrared beam by a weak visible beam due to plasmonic-resonant soliton formation. Master/slave-type coupling is also observed by tuning the relative strength of two opposite polarizabilities in core-shell nanosuspensions.