• DocumentCode
    521162
  • Title

    Ultrafast dual-band optical switching device with a negative-index metamaterial

  • Author

    Ku, Zahyun ; Dani, Keshav M. ; Upadhya, Prashanth C. ; Prasankumar, Rohit P. ; Taylor, Antoinette J. ; Brueck, S.R.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate an ultrafast (600 fs) dual-band optical switching device using a negative-index metamaterial. A large switching ratio is achieved at both the fundamental (70%) and higher order coupling bands (20%) of the negative-index resonance.
  • Keywords
    Dual band; Metamaterials; Optical devices; Ultrafast optics;
  • 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
    5500773