Nonlinear Optical Effects in Epsilon-Near-Zero Plasmonic Waveguides and Metamaterials

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2013

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Argyropoulos, Christos; D’Aguanno, G.; Alù, Andrea; Nonlinear Optical Effects in Epsilon-Near-Zero Plasmonic Waveguides and Metamaterials; Frontiers in Optics 2013 OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optical Society of America, 2013), paper FTh1E.5; https://www.osapublishing.org/abstract.cfm?uri=FiO-2013-FTh1E.5

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Abstract

Nonlinear effects may be strongly enhanced in arrays of plasmonic waveguides operated at cutoff, which behave as near-zero-permittivity metamaterials. Their large phase velocity combined with uniform field enhancement are ideal for second-harmonic-generation and soliton propagation.