• DocumentCode
    520843
  • Title

    Beam steering of mid-infrared light with active plasmonic structures

  • Author

    Adams, D.C. ; Thongrattanasiri, S. ; Podolskiy, V. ; Wasserman, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Appl. Phys., Univ. of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate beaming of coherent mid-infrared radiation through subwavelength slits flanked by periodic grooves at a metal/semiconductor interface. Steering angle is controlled by tuning either the incident-light wavelength or the optical properties of the semiconductor.
  • Keywords
    Beam steering; Laser tuning; Optical devices; Optical films; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical variables control; Plasmons; Quantum cascade lasers; Substrates;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500445