Title :
‘Trapped rainbow’ schemes for storing light in engineered waveguides
Author :
Tsakmakidis, Kosmas L. ; Hess, Ortwin
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Surrey, Guildford, UK
Abstract :
We review recent progress in the realm of ultra-slow and stored light inside metamaterial waveguides. We elucidate a number of critical issues pertaining to the study of light propagation in various slow-light metamaterial structures.
Keywords :
light propagation; metamaterials; optical waveguides; engineered waveguides; light propagation; metamaterial; storing light; trapped rainbow schemes; ultra-slow; Charge carrier processes; Electromagnetic propagation; Electromagnetic scattering; Electromagnetic waveguides; Frequency; Metamaterials; Optical buffering; Optical propagation; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; 060.4510; 160.3918; 230.1150; 230.7400; 240.6680; 310.2790;
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
