Title :
Backward-wave nonlinear-optical microchip
Author :
Popov, Alexander K.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI, USA
Abstract :
The possibility of creation of remotely all-optically controlled microchip is described based on coherent nonlinear-optical energy exchange between ordinary and backward electromagnetic waves in negative-index metamaterials.
Keywords :
integrated optoelectronics; metamaterials; micro-optics; nonlinear optics; refractive index; all-optically controlled microchip; backward electromagnetic waves; backward wave nonlinear optical microchip; coherent nonlinear optical energy exchange; negative index metamaterials; Absorption; Metamaterials; Nickel; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Slabs;
Conference_Titel :
Advances in Optoelectronics and Micro/Nano-Optics (AOM), 2010 OSA-IEEE-COS
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8393-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8392-1
DOI :
10.1109/AOM.2010.5713562
