Title :
Radiative decay engineering with hyperbolic metamaterials
Author :
Jacob, Zubin ; Kim, Ji-Young ; Naik, Gururaj V. ; Narimanov, Evgenii E. ; Boltasseva, Alexandra ; Shalaev, Vladimir M.
Author_Institution :
Birck Nanotechnol. Center, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate the decrease in the spontaneous emission lifetime of dye molecules due to the enhanced photonic density of states (PDOS) of a hyperbolic metamaterial (HMM), opening the route to PDOS engineered HMM devices.
Keywords :
Dielectric substrates; Dispersion; Elementary particle vacuum; Gold; Hidden Markov models; Jacobian matrices; Metamaterials; Optical devices; Permittivity; Spontaneous emission;
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
