• DocumentCode
    690115
  • Title

    A titanium nitride based metamaterial for applications in the visible

  • Author

    Naik, Gururaj V. ; Saha, Balaram ; Jing Liu ; Saber, Sammy M. ; Stach, Eric ; Irudayaraj, Joseph M. K. ; Sands, Timothy D. ; Shalaev, Vladimir M. ; Boltasseva, Alexandra

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Epitaxially grown TiN/Al0.6Sc0.4N superlattice behaves as a hyperbolic metamaterial (HMM) in the visible range. Since HMMs enhance photonic-density-of-states and reduce lifetime of an emitter, we observed nine times decrease in lifetime of a dye molecule placed close to this HMM.
  • Keywords
    aluminium compounds; dyes; optical metamaterials; optical multilayers; photonic band gap; scandium compounds; superlattices; titanium compounds; HMM; TiN-Al0.6Sc0.4N; dye molecule; emitter lifetime; epitaxially grown superlattice; hyperbolic metamaterial; photonic-density-of-states; titanium nitride; visible range; Dielectrics; Hidden Markov models; Metamaterials; Plasmons; Superlattices; Tin;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834507
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=690115