Subwavelength solitons and Faraday waves in two-dimensional lattices of metal nanoparticles

Noskov, Roman E; Smirnova, Daria A; Kivshar, Yuri

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Subwavelength solitons and Faraday waves in two-dimensional lattices of metal nanoparticles

Date

2013-07-15

Authors

Noskov, Roman E

Smirnova, Daria A

Kivshar, Yuri

Publisher

Optical Society of America

Abstract

We demonstrate that optically driven two-dimensional lattices of nonlinear metal nanoparticles can support a variety of dissipative localized modes including Faraday ripples, trapped and walking solitons, oscillons, and switching waves connecting different polarization states.