Title :
Photonic metamaterials: Optics starts walking on two feet
Author :
Wegener, Martin ; Linden, Stefan
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Angewandte Phys., Karlsruhe Univ., Karlsruhe
Abstract :
We review recent progress in the field of metamaterials for photonics. Examples are artificial magnetism at optical frequencies, negative phase and group velocities, and enhanced nonlinear phenomena.
Keywords :
magnetic permeability; metamaterials; nonlinear optics; optical materials; optical resonators; artificial magnetism; enhanced nonlinear phenomena; group velocities; magnetic permeability; negative phase velocities; optical frequencies; photonic metamaterials; review; split-ring resonator; Frequency; Legged locomotion; Lighting control; Magnetic materials; Metamaterials; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optimized production technology;
Conference_Titel :
Optical MEMs and Nanophotonics, 2008 IEEE/LEOS Internationall Conference on
Conference_Location :
Freiburg
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1917-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1918-0
DOI :
10.1109/OMEMS.2008.4607838
