Abstract
We numerically study light propagation through a nonlinear metal-dielectric multilayer structure, and predict all-optical bistable switching due to change of the effective dielectric constant from negative (low-transmission state) to positive (high-transmission state) values.
© 2007 Optical Society of America
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