Title :
Electromagnetically induced transparency in metamaterials
Author :
Tassin, Philippe ; Zhang, Lei ; Koschny, Th. ; Economou, E.N. ; Soukoulis, C.M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Phys. & Photonics, Vrije Univ. Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
Abstract :
We present two metamaterial designs exhibiting spectral features similar to electromagnetically induced transparency in their electric and magnetic response, respectively. These metamaterials combine low absorption with the high group velocity required for slow-light applications.
Keywords :
metamaterials; self-induced transparency; slow light; electromagnetically induced transparency; metamaterial designs; slow-light; Atom optics; Electromagnetic coupling; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Magnetic fields; Magnetic materials; Magnetic moments; Magnetic resonance; Metamaterials; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; (160.3918) Metamaterials; (260.2110) Electromagnetic optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8