• DocumentCode
    2845913
  • Title

    Radiation pressure force enhancement in metamaterials

  • Author

    Horsley, S.A.R. ; Artoni, M. ; Rocca, G. C La

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of York, York, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A new generation of ultra-narrow band gap materials made from trapped atoms enables the velocity dependence of the force of radiation pressure to be greatly enhanced. Estimates for an array of trapped 87Rb show a significant effect for velocities ~ ms-1.
  • Keywords
    metamaterials; optical lattices; optical materials; radiation pressure; rubidium; 87Rb; metamaterials; radiation pressure force enhancement; trapped atoms; ultranarrow band gap materials; velocity dependent radiation pressure; Arrays; Force; Materials; Mirrors; Optical pulses; Photonic band gap; Photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621312
  • Filename
    5621312