Title :
Self-assembled tunable photonic hyper-crystals
Author :
Smolyaninova, V.N. ; Yost, Bradley ; Lahneman, David ; Narimanov, Evgenii E. ; Smolyaninov, I.I.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. Astron. & Geosci., Towson Univ., Towson, MD, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a novel artificial optical material, a “photonic hyper-crystal”, which combines properties of hyperbolic metamaterials and photonic crystals. It is based on cobalt nanoparticle ferrofluid subjected to magnetic field.
Keywords :
cobalt; magnetic fluids; nanoparticles; optical metamaterials; optical tuning; photonic crystals; self-assembly; Co; artificial optical material; cobalt nanoparticle ferrofluid; hyperbolic metamateńals; magnetic field; self-assembled tunable photonic hyper-crystals; Cobalt; Magnetic fields; Magnetic materials; Metamaterials; Nanobioscience; Photonic crystals; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
