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Enhanced second-harmonic generation from magnetic resonance in AlGaAs nanoantennas

  • Costantino De Angelis
  • , Andrea Locatelli
  • , Luca Carletti
  • , Davide Rocco
  • , Oleksandr Stepanenko
  • , Giuseppe Leo
  • , Ivan Favero
  • , Aristide Lemaitre
  • , Giuseppe Marino
  • , Nicolas Olivier
  • , Anatoly V. Zayats
  • Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell'Informazione
  • University of Brescia
  • Université de Paris
  • Centre de Nanosciences et de Nanotechnologies
  • King's College London

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Abstract

We designed cylindrical AlGaAs-on-aluminium-oxide all-dielectric nanoantennas with magnetic dipole resonance at near-infrared wavelengths. Our choice of material system offers a few crucial advantages with respect to the silicon-oninsulator platform for operation around 1.55μm wavelength: absence of two-photon absorption, high χ(2) nonlinearity, and the perspective of a monolithic integration with a laser. We analyzed volume second-harmonic generation associated to a magnetic dipole resonance in these nanoantennas, and we predict a conversion efficiency exceeding 10-3 with 1GW/cm2 of pump intensity.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationQuantum Sensing and Nano Electronics and Photonics XIII
EditorsGail J. Brown, Manijeh Razeghi, Jay S. Lewis
PublisherSPIE
ISBN (Electronic)9781628419900
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2016
Externally publishedYes
EventQuantum Sensing and Nano Electronics and Photonics XIII - San Francisco, United States
Duration: 14 Feb 2016 → 18 Feb 2016

Publication series

NameProceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Volume9755
ISSN (Print)0277-786X
ISSN (Electronic)1996-756X

Conference

ConferenceQuantum Sensing and Nano Electronics and Photonics XIII
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Francisco
Period14/02/16 → 18/02/16

Keywords

  • AlGaAs.
  • All-dielectric nanoantennas
  • Mie scattering
  • nonlinear nanophotonics
  • second harmonic generation

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