• DocumentCode
    1568189
  • Title

    “Trapped rainbow” storage of light from THz to telecom domain

  • Author

    Gan, Qiaoqiang ; Ding, Yujie J. ; Bartoli, Filbert J.

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Opt. Technol., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    75
  • Lastpage
    76
  • Abstract
    We show a metallic graded grating structure is able to achieve the function of ldquotrapped rainbowrdquo storage of light at both THz and telecom frequencies for potential nanophotonic applications including optical communications.
  • Keywords
    nanophotonics; optical communication; radiation pressure; terahertz waves; light storage; metallic graded grating structure; nanophotonic applications; optical communications; telecom domain; telecom frequencies; terahertz radiation; trapped rainbow storage; Charge carrier processes; Cutoff frequency; Dispersion; Finite difference methods; Gratings; Optical films; Optical surface waves; Surface waves; Telecommunications; Time domain analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
  • Conference_Location
    Acapulco
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1931-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1932-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688495
  • Filename
    4688495