Loss-compensated nonlinear modes and symmetry breaking in amplifying metal-dielectric-metal plasmonic couplers

A Marini, S Roy, A Kumar, F Biancalana - Physical Review A, 2015 - APS
We theoretically investigate the propagation of surface plasmon polaritons in an amplifying
plasmonic coupler (metal–amplifying dielectric–metal). We study the loss-compensated …

Nonlinear plasmonic amplification via dissipative soliton-plasmon resonances

A Ferrando - Physical Review A, 2017 - APS
In this contribution we introduce a strategy for the compensation of plasmonic losses based
on a recently proposed nonlinear mechanism: the resonant interaction between surface …

Coupler-free surface polariton excitation and propagation with cold four-level atomic medium

S Asgarnezhad-Zorgabad, R Sadighi-Bonabi, C Hang - JOSA B, 2017 - opg.optica.org
The possibility of the direct excitation of surface polaritons (SPs) by the free-space laser
fields at the interface of negative-index metamaterial (NIMM) layer and a bottom layer of cold …

Dark Plasmon-Solitons in Plasmonic Photonic Crystal Fiber Induced by Thermo-Modulational Nonlinearity of Metal

M Sadeghi, V Ahmadi, M Ebnali-Heidari - Plasmonics, 2016 - Springer
In this paper, formation of dark plasmon-soliton in a plasmonic photonic crystal fiber (PPCF)
structure is predicted and analyzed by the use of the generalized nonlinear Schrödinger …

Gain-Assisted Propagation and Angular Response of Surface Plasmon Resonance in Nonlinear Kretschmann Configuration

M Sadeghi, Z Adelpour - Plasmonics, 2017 - Springer
The present study investigates the optical characteristics and angular response of gain-
assisted surface plasmon resonance incorporating a nonlinear Kretschmann configuration …

Spectral red-shift and pulse splitting in nonlinear dielectric-loaded plasmonic waveguide

Z Adelpour, A Ghorbani, V Ahmadi - Plasmonics, 2015 - Springer
A long-range dielectric-loaded SPP waveguide (LR-DLSPPW) featuring tight mode
confinement, long propagation length, and highly nonlinear response is proposed. Finite …

Nonlinear plasmonic amplification via dissipative soliplasmons

A Ferrando - arXiv preprint arXiv:1611.02180, 2016 - arxiv.org
In this contribution we introduce a new strategy for the compensation of plasmonic losses
based on a recently proposed nonlinear mechanism: the resonant interaction between …