• DocumentCode
    521167
  • Title

    Experimental observation of the trapped rainbow

  • Author

    Smolyaninov, I.I. ; Smolyaninova, V.N. ; Kildishev, A.V. ; Shalaev, V.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Adv. Mater., BAE Syst., Columbia, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on the experimental demonstration of the broadband "trapped rainbow" in the visible range using an adiabatically tapered waveguide. Being a distinct case of the slow light phenomenon, this effect can enhanced light-matter interactions.
  • Keywords
    optical waveguides; radiation pressure; slow light; adiabatically tapered waveguide; light-matter interactions; slow light; trapped rainbow; Gold; Lenses; Metamaterials; Optical films; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Slow light; Ultraviolet sources; Waveguide discontinuities;
  • 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
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500778