• DocumentCode
    3126591
  • Title

    Optical Negative-Index Metamaterials: from low to no-loss and from linear to nonlinear optics

  • Author

    Shalaev, V.M. ; Kildishev, A.V. ; Klar, T.A. ; Popov, A.K. ; Drachev, V.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    Oct. 2006
  • Firstpage
    246
  • Lastpage
    247
  • Abstract
    Calculations show that matched impedance and compensated losses due to optimized design and gain material, respectively, can lead to 100% transmission. Extraordinary nonlinear-optical properties originating from contra-directed wave and Poynting vectors are discussed
  • Keywords
    compensation; impedance matching; metamaterials; nonlinear optics; optical losses; optical materials; Poynting vectors; compensated losses calculation; contra-directed wave; gain material; matched impedance calculation; nonlinear optics; optical negative-index metamaterials; optimized design; Magnetic separation; Metamaterials; Nonlinear optics; Optical materials; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Plasmons; Refractive index; Resonance; Resonant frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, Que.
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9555-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0-7803-9555-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2006.279021
  • Filename
    4054149