Title :
Giant kerr rotation enhancement in magneto-plasmonic metamaterials
Author :
Atmatzakis, E. ; Papasimakis, N. ; Fedotov, V. ; Zheludev, Nikolay I.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectronics Research Centre and Centre for Photonic Metamaterials, University of Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom
Abstract :
We report for the first time an order of magnitude enhancement of Kerr rotation in hybrid plasmonic/ferromagnetic metamaterial resonators. Our results pave the way towards magnetically controlled metamaterials and integrated magneto-plasmonics.
Keywords :
Arrays; Magnetic materials; Magnetic tunneling; Magnetooptic effects; Metamaterials; Nickel; Plasmons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA