Title :
Electrically tunable mid-infrared metamaterials based on strong light-matter coupling
Author :
Benz, Alexander ; Montano, Ines ; Klem, John F. ; Brener, Igal
Author_Institution :
Center for Integrated Nanotechnol., Sandia Nat. Labs., Albuquerque, NM, USA
Abstract :
We present an actively tunable mid-infrared metamaterial operating in the strong light-matter coupling regime. We can tune the upper polariton branch continuously over 8% of the center frequency by applying 5 V.
Keywords :
optical metamaterials; polaritons; center frequency; electrically tunable mid-infrared metamaterials; strong light-matter coupling regime; upper polariton branch; voltage 5 V; Cavity resonators; Couplings; Laboratories; Metamaterials; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA