Title :
Darker than black: radiation-absorbing metamaterial
Author :
Narimanov, E.E. ; Li, H. ; Barnakov, Yu.A. ; Noginov, M.A.
Author_Institution :
Birck Nanotechnol. Center, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
Taking advantage of the broadband “super-singularity” in the density of states of hyperbolic metamaterials, we develop a new approach to radiation-absorbing systems and present an experimental realization of this concept.
Keywords :
light scattering; metamaterials; hyperbolic metamaterials; radiation-absorbing metamaterial; Biomembranes; Corrugated surfaces; Electromagnetic scattering; Light scattering; Metamaterials; Optical scattering; Permittivity; Radar scattering; Reflectivity; Silver;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2