Title :
Microstructured optical fibre semiconductor metamaterials
Author :
Sazio, P.J.A. ; Amezcua, A. ; Finlayson, C.E. ; Fang, H. ; Won, D.J. ; Scheidematel, T. ; Jackson, B. ; Baril, N. ; Gopalan, V. ; Badding, J.
Author_Institution :
Southampton Univ., UK
Abstract :
We have synthesised arrays of semiconductor wires and tubes inside microstructured optical fibres. These extreme aspect ratio structures have highly functional optoelectronic properties and initial characterisation studies of their waveguiding properties are presented here.
Keywords :
integrated optics; metamaterials; optical fibres; semiconductor materials; semiconductor quantum wires; extreme aspect ratio structures; functional optoelectronic properties; microstructured optical fibres; semiconductor metamaterials; semiconductor tube array; semiconductor wire array; waveguiding properties; Crystallization; Metamaterials; Optical fibers; Optical materials; Optical propagation; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Silicon compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1547863