• DocumentCode
    1771679
  • Title

    Adaptive photonic meta-surfaces exploiting interfacial phase change in elemental gallium

  • Author

    Waters, R.F. ; MacDonald, K.F. ; Hobson, P.A. ; Zheludev, Nikolay I.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Surface-driven metallization in a nanoscale layer of elemental gallium forming the backplane of a photonic metamaterial absorber provides a mechanism for reversible all-optical and thermo-optical tuning of resonant response.
  • Keywords
    adaptive optics; gallium; metallisation; nanophotonics; optical metamaterials; optical tuning; thermo-optical effects; Ga; adaptive photonic metasurfaces; all-optical tuning; elemental gallium; interfacial phase change; photonic metamaterial absorber; surface-driven metallization; thermo-optical tuning; Gallium; Liquids; Optical reflection; Optical sensors; Optical switches; Reflectivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989554