• DocumentCode
    499754
  • Title

    Ultrafast and nanoscale optics

  • Author

    Fainman, Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The field of optics is finding myriad applications in information technology, health care, lighting, sensing and national security. This paper explores the role of nanotechnology with special focus on nanophotonics in dielectric and inhomogeneous metamaterials with applications for optical information processing in space and time, communications, and sensing.
  • Keywords
    dielectric materials; high-speed optical techniques; nanophotonics; optical materials; dielectric metamaterials; health care; information technology; inhomogeneous metamaterials; myriad application; nanoscale optics; nanotechnology; national security; optical information processing; ultrafast optics; Dielectrics; Information processing; Information technology; Medical services; Metamaterials; Nanophotonics; Nanotechnology; National security; Optical sensors; Ultrafast optics; Information optics; metamaterials; nanophotonics; ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225114