Mirzaei, AliShadrivov, Ilya VMiroshnichenko, AndreyKivshar, Yuri2016-05-052016-05-051094-4087http://hdl.handle.net/1885/101184We study scattering of light from multi-layer plasmonic nanowires and reveal that such structures can demonstrate both enhanced and suppressed scattering regimes. We employ the mode-expansion method and experimental data for material parameters and introduce an optimized core-shell nanowire design which exhibits simultaneously superscattering and cloaking properties at different wavelengths in the visible spectrum.The authors thank S. Fan and Z. Ruan for useful discussions and acknowledge a support from the Australian Research Council through the Future Fellowship, Discovery and Centre of Excellence programs.© 2013 Optical Society of Americacomputer simulationequipment designequipment failure analysislightnanowiresscattering, radiationsurface plasmon resonancemodels, theoretical2013-05-0610.1364/OE.21.0104542016-06-14