• DocumentCode
    547068
  • Title

    Ceramic plasmonic components for optical metamaterials

  • Author

    Naik, Gururaj V. ; Boltasseva, Alexandra

  • Author_Institution
    Birck Nanotechnol. Center, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The performance of metamaterial and transformation-optics devices is limited by losses in their plasmonic components. We show that ceramics (heavily doped-zinc oxide and titanium nitride) could help in overcoming the loss issue in the optical range.
  • Keywords
    II-VI semiconductors; aluminium; ceramics; gallium; heavily doped semiconductors; metamaterials; optical losses; plasmonics; titanium compounds; wide band gap semiconductors; zinc compounds; TiN; ZnO:Al; ZnO:Ga; ceramic plasmonic components; heavily doped-zinc oxide; optical loss; optical metamaterials; titanium nitride; transformation-optics devices; Metamaterials; Optical films; Optical losses; Plasmons; Tin; Zinc oxide;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951597