Title :
Bidirectional wavelength multiplexing with an optical Fano nanoantenna
Author :
Rui Guo ; Decker, Manuel ; Staude, Isabelle ; Neshev, Dragomir N. ; Kivshar, Yuri S.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Ultrahigh-Bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
Abstract :
We introduce the novel concept of a single-element Fano nanoantenna allowing for strong directional scattering of light in opposite directions depending on wavelength. Our design opens the way for novel bi-directional wavelength multiplexers.
Keywords :
light scattering; metamaterial antennas; multiplexing equipment; nanophotonics; optical communication equipment; optical design techniques; bidirectional wavelength multiplexers; bidirectional wavelength multiplexing; directional light scattering; optical Fano nanoantenna; single-element Fano nanoantenna; Optical scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA