• DocumentCode
    499410
  • Title

    Enhancement of magnetic dipole transitions in Lanthanide ions for optical metamaterials

  • Author

    Karaveli, Sinan ; Witthoft, Alexandra E. ; Zia, Rashid

  • Author_Institution
    Div. of Eng., Brown Univ., Providence, RI, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present experimental evidence of optically enhanced magnetic dipole transitions from trivalent europium ions. Spectra and lifetime data are used to highlight direct and indirect enhancement pathways, and implications for optical metamaterials are discussed.
  • Keywords
    europium; magnetic materials; magnetic moments; magnetic transitions; magneto-optical effects; metamaterials; optical materials; Eu3+; Purcell effect; lanthanide ion; magnetic dipole transition; multilevel dynamics; optical metamaterial; self interference; trivalent europium ion; Electron optics; Gold; Magnetic films; Magnetic materials; Magnetic resonance; Magnetic separation; Magnetic shielding; Metamaterials; Particle beam optics; Stimulated emission; (160.3918) Metamaterials; (160.5690) Rare-earth-doped materials;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224495