Title :
Electrically-controlled thermal infrared metamaterial devices
Author :
Jun, Young Chul ; Gonzales, Edward ; Reno, John L. ; Shaner, Eric A. ; Gabbay, Alon ; Brener, Igal
Author_Institution :
Center for Integrated Nanotechnol. (CINT), Sandia Nat. Labs., Albuquerque, NM, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate electrically-controlled thermal mid-infrared metamaterials using depletion-type semiconductor devices. This electrical tuning can find novel applications in chip-scale active infrared devices.
Keywords :
electro-optical devices; metamaterials; optical elements; semiconductor devices; chip scale active infrared devices; depletion type semiconductor devices; electrical tuning; electrically controlled thermal infrared metamaterial devices; midinfrared metamaterials; Metals; Metamaterials; Optical device fabrication; Optical imaging; Optical resonators; Resonant frequency; Tuning;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
