Title :
Towards nonlinear terahertz metamaterials
Author :
Al-Naib, Ibraheem ; Shrama, Gargi ; Dignam, M.M. ; Hafez, H. ; Ibrahim, Amin ; Cooke, David G. ; Ozaki, Takashi ; Morandotti, Roberto
Author_Institution :
INRS-EMT, Varennes, QC, Canada
Abstract :
We demonstrate nonlinear effects induced by an intense terahertz field on the transmission response of metamaterial structures fabricated on a silicon wafer, as well as ultrafast modulation in the terahertz response of our samples.
Keywords :
light transmission; nonlinear optics; optical metamaterials; optical modulation; terahertz metamaterials; intense terahertz field; metamaterial structures; nonlinear terahertz metamaterials; silicon wafer; terahertz response; transmission response; ultrafast modulation; Metamaterials; Modulation; Nonlinear optics; Optical polarization; Optical resonators; Physics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
