Classical Theory of Optical Nonlinearity in Conducting Nanoparticles

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optical properties of nanocrystals and nanoparticles
relaxation oscillations and long pulse operation of lasers
dynamics of nonlinear optical systems
high-field transport and nonlinear effects (semiconductors/insulators)
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We develop a classical theory of electron confinement in conducting nanoparticles. The theory is used to compute the nonlinear optical response of the nanoparticle to a harmonic external field.

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2008-02-01
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Copyright American Physical Society. Reprinted from Physical Review Letters, Volume 100, Article 047402, January 2008, 4 pages. Publisher URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.047402
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