• DocumentCode
    2259113
  • Title

    Light localization in disordered metamaterials

  • Author

    Savo, Salvatore ; Papasimakis, Nikitas ; Zheludev, Nikolay

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    For the first time we demonstrate localization of electromagnetic radiation in disordered planar metamaterials. The statistics of near-field intensity indicate that the localization is linked to subradiant modes in the metamolecules.
  • Keywords
    light propagation; metamaterials; disordered metamaterials; disordered planar metamaterial; electromagnetic radiation localization; light localization; near field intensity; subradiant mode; Arrays; Electric fields; Magnetic materials; Metamaterials; Optical ring resonators; Probability density function; Resonant frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951415