Title :
Broadband, low-dispersion, mid-infrared metamaterials
Author :
Escarra, Matthew D. ; Thongrattanasiri, Sukosin ; Hoffman, Anthony J. ; Chen, Jianxin ; Charles, William O. ; Podolskiy, Viktor A. ; Gmachl, Claire
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Broad-bandwidth, low-dispersion, optical metamaterials are desired. Reflection measurements show that, by using multiple-metamaterial semiconductor stacks of varying thickness and doping, bandwidth is improved by 47% over a single-stack mid-infrared metamaterial, and dispersion appears reduced.
Keywords :
Bandwidth; Doping; Indium gallium arsenide; Indium phosphide; Magnetic materials; Metamaterials; Optical materials; Optical reflection; Optical refraction; Tellurium;
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