Abstract
The amplification of single-interface and long-range surface plasmons by dipolar gain media is reviewed. Of particular interest are plasmons on thin metal stripes propagating through dye, where amplification and reduced spontaneous emission were simultaneously observed.
© 2011 Optical Society of America
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