Coherent nonlinear-optical energy transfer and backward-wave optical parametric generation in negative-index metamaterials

Alexander K. Popov, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Sergey A. Myslivets, Siberian Fed Univ
V. M. Shalaev, Birck Nanotechnology Center and School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University

Abstract

The feasibility of all-optically tailored transparency of the negative-index slab, its extraordinary dependence on the intensity of the control field, absorption indices and phase-matching of the parametrically coupled counter-propagating waves is numerically simulated.

Discipline(s)

Engineering | Nanoscience and Nanotechnology