Title :
Experimental realization of perfect infrared absorber
Author :
Mousavi, Hossein ; Khanikaev, Alexander B. ; Neuner, Burton ; Korobkin, Dmitry ; Shvets, Gennady
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
Abstract :
Low-absorbing materials can be made strongly absorbing by utilizing plasmonic metamaterials. We propose and experimentally validate the concept of a plasmonic MetaMirror which improves energy absorption efficiency by an order of magnitude.
Keywords :
Absorption; Frequency; Mirrors; Optical polarization; Optical reflection; Plasmons; Reflectivity; Resonance; Shape; Silicon carbide;
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
