Title :
Optical experiments on second-harmonic generation from metamaterials consisting of split-ring resonators
Author :
Klein, M.W. ; Enkrich, C. ; Wegener, M. ; Förstner, J. ; Moloney, J.V. ; Hoyer, W. ; Stroucken, T. ; Meier, T. ; Koch, S.W. ; Linden, S.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Angewandte Phys., Univ. Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe
Abstract :
We discuss second-harmonic generation experiments on planar arrays of magnetic split-ring resonators, using 150 fs pulses at 1.5 mum wavelength. Lithographic tuning reveals by far the largest signals when exciting the magnetic-dipole resonance.
Keywords :
lithography; magneto-optical effects; metamaterials; optical arrays; optical harmonic generation; optical resonators; optical tuning; lithographic tuning; magnetic resonators; magnetic-dipole resonance; metamaterials; planar arrays; second-harmonic generation; split-ring resonators; time 150 fs; wavelength 1.5 mum; Laser tuning; Magnetic materials; Magnetic resonance; Metamaterials; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical polarization; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical variables control; (190.4400) Nonlinear optics of materials; (260.3910) Optics of metals; (260.5740) Resonance;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4629006
