• DocumentCode
    500756
  • Title

    ‘Trapped rainbow’ schemes for storing light in engineered waveguides

  • Author

    Tsakmakidis, Kosmas L. ; Hess, Ortwin

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Surrey, Guildford, UK
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We review recent progress in the realm of ultra-slow and stored light inside metamaterial waveguides. We elucidate a number of critical issues pertaining to the study of light propagation in various slow-light metamaterial structures.
  • Keywords
    light propagation; metamaterials; optical waveguides; engineered waveguides; light propagation; metamaterial; storing light; trapped rainbow schemes; ultra-slow; Charge carrier processes; Electromagnetic propagation; Electromagnetic scattering; Electromagnetic waveguides; Frequency; Metamaterials; Optical buffering; Optical propagation; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; 060.4510; 160.3918; 230.1150; 230.7400; 240.6680; 310.2790;
  • 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
    5226174