• DocumentCode
    500078
  • Title

    Ultrafast modulation of optical metamaterials

  • Author

    Cho, David J. ; Wu, Wei ; Ponizovskaya, Ekaterina ; Chaturvedi, Pratik ; Bratkovsky, Alexander M. ; Wang, Shih-Yuan ; Zhang, Xiang ; Feng Wang ; Shen, Y. Ron

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The optical response of fishnet metamaterial can be modulated in femtosecond time scale. This modulation dynamics is mainly determined by the constituting dielectric medium, but the modulation magnitude is greatly enhanced through the plasmon resonance.
  • Keywords
    dielectric materials; high-speed optical techniques; metamaterials; optical materials; optical modulation; plasmonics; dielectric medium; femtosecond time scale; modulation dynamics; optical metamaterials; optical response; photo-induced modulation; plasmon resonance; ultrafast modulation; Etching; Magnetic materials; Magnetic resonance; Metamaterials; Optical films; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Ultrafast optics; (160.3918) Metamaterials; (250.5403) Plasmonics;
  • 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
    5225457