All-optical switching of an epsilon-near-zero plasmon resonance in indium tin oxide

J Bohn, TS Luk, C Tollerton, SW Hutchings… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Nonlinear optical devices and their implementation into modern nanophotonic architectures
are constrained by their usually moderate nonlinear response. Recently, epsilon-near-zero …

Nonlinear optics at epsilon near zero: From origins to new materials

D Fomra, A Ball, S Saha, J Wu, M Sojib… - Applied Physics …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
In the continuously evolving realm of nonlinear optics, epsilon near zero (ENZ) materials
have captured significant scientific interest, becoming a compelling focal point over the past …

Broadband terahertz wave generation from an epsilon-near-zero material

W Jia, M Liu, Y Lu, X Feng, Q Wang, X Zhang… - Light: Science & …, 2021 - nature.com
Broadband light sources emitting in the terahertz spectral range are highly desired for
applications such as noninvasive imaging and spectroscopy. Conventionally, THz pulses …

Enhanced Nonlinearity of Epsilon‐Near‐Zero Indium Tin Oxide Nanolayers with Tamm Plasmon‐Polariton States

T Shubitidze, WA Britton… - Advanced Optical Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, materials with vanishingly small permittivity, known as epsilon‐near‐zero (ENZ)
media, emerged as promising candidates to achieve nonlinear optical effects of …

Principles to tailor the saturable and reverse saturable absorption of epsilon-near-zero material

H Ma, Y Zhao, Y Shao, Y Lian, W Zhang, G Hu… - Photonics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Indium tin oxide (ITO) films have recently emerged as a new class of functional materials for
nonlinear optical (NLO) devices due to their exotic properties around epsilon-near-zero …

Free electron nonlinearities in heavily doped semiconductors plasmonics

F De Luca, M Ortolani, C Ciracì - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Heavily doped semiconductors have emerged as tunable low-loss plasmonic materials at
midinfrared frequencies. In this article we investigate nonlinear optical phenomena …

Dynamic Nanophotonics in Epsilon‐Near‐Zero Conductive Oxide Films and Metasurfaces: A Quantitative, Nonlinear, Computational Model

J Baxter, A Pérez-Casanova… - Advanced Photonics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The promise of dynamic nanophotonic technologies relies on the confinement and
spatiotemporal control of light at the nanoscale. Confinement via plasmonics, dielectric …

Structure-dependent optical nonlinearity of indium tin oxide

WA Britton, F Sgrignuoli, L Dal Negro - Applied Physics Letters, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
We use post-deposition vacuum annealing of epsilon-near-zero (ENZ) indium tin oxide (ITO)
nanolayers in order to modify their structural properties and enhance the third-order optical …

[HTML][HTML] Three orders of magnitude enhancement of second and third harmonic generation in the visible and ultraviolet ranges from plasmonic gold nanogratings

S Mukhopadhyay, L Rodriguez-Suné, C Cojocaru… - APL Photonics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
We report experimental observations and numerical simulations of second and third
harmonic generation from a gold nanograting, which exhibits a plasmonic resonance in the …

Harmonic generation from gold nanolayers: bound and hot electron contributions to nonlinear dispersion

L Rodríguez-Suné, J Trull, C Cojocaru, N Akozbek… - Optics express, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Understanding how light interacts with matter at the nanoscale is pivotal if one is to properly
engineer nano-antennas, filters and other devices whose geometrical features approach …