Title :
Interaction between metamaterial resonators and inter-subband transitions in quantum wells
Author :
Gabbay, Alon ; Reno, John ; Wendt, Joel ; Gin, Aaron ; Wanke, Michael C. ; Sinclair, Michael B. ; Shaner, Eric ; Brener, Igal
Author_Institution :
Center for Integrated Nanotechnol., Sandia Nat. Labs., Albuquerque, NM, USA
Abstract :
Interaction between metamaterial elements and intersubband transitions in GaAs/AlGaAs quantum wells is observed in the mid-infrared. Transmission measurements were performed through metamaterial arrays, each having a different resonance frequency.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; infrared spectra; metamaterials; optical resonators; quantum well devices; semiconductor quantum wells; GaAs-AlGaAs; GaAs-AlGaAs quantum wells; intersubband transitions; metamaterial arrays; metamaterial elements; metamaterial resonators; midinfrared region; resonance frequency; transmission measurements; Frequency measurement; Frequency modulation; Gallium arsenide; Laboratories; Magnetic materials; Metamaterials; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
