Title :
Nonlinear terahertz metamaterials
Author :
Al-Naib, I. ; Sharma, G. ; Dignam, M.M. ; Cooke, D.G. ; Ozaki, T. ; Morandotti, R.
Author_Institution :
INRS-EMT, Varennes, QC, Canada
Abstract :
We present nonlinear effects induced by an intense terahertz field on the transmission response of metamaterial structures fabricated on silicon wafer, as well as ultrafast modulation in the terahertz response of our devices.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; metamaterials; microwave photonics; nonlinear optics; optical fabrication; optical modulation; intense terahertz field; metamaterial structure; nonlinear effects; nonlinear terahertz metamaterial; silicon wafer; terahertz response; transmission response; ultrafast modulation; Metamaterials; Nonlinear optics; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical variables measurement; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358740