Title :
Active tuning of coupled resonance modes in terahertz metamaterials
Author :
Chowdhury, Dibakar Roy ; Azad, Abul K. ; Reiten, Matthew ; Taylor, Antoinette J. ; O´Hara, John F.
Author_Institution :
Center for Integrated´´Nanotechnol. (CINT), Los Alamos Nat. Lab., Los Alamos, NM, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate active tuning of coupled inductive-capacitive resonance in a multi layer metamaterial. Our experiment reveals that one resonance mode of a coupled pair can be selectively switched off by driving the metamaterial with infrared light.
Keywords :
metamaterials; optical materials; optical multilayers; optical tuning; terahertz waves; coupled inductive-capacitive resonance modes; infrared light effect; optical tuning; terahertz multilayer metamaterials; Metamaterials; Optical device fabrication; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Polyimides; Resonant frequency; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
