Optical bistability driven by the light-induced forces between metal nanoparticles

Sergey V. Perminov, Rzhanov Institute of Semiconductor Physics, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk Russia
Vladimir P. Drachev, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Birck Nanotechnology Center, Purdue University
Sergey G. Rautian, Lebedev Physical Institute, Russian Academy of Science, Moscow; Institute of Automation and Electrometry, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk Russia