Title :
A non-reciprocal broadband terahertz isolator
Author :
Shalaby, M. ; Peccianti, Marco ; Ozturk, Y. ; Morandotti, Roberto
Author_Institution :
INRS-EMT, Varennes, QC, Canada
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate an isolator based on a magnetic non-reciprocal retarder operating with broadband terahertz pulses. Our device depends on permanently magnetized Strontium Iron Oxide, where Faraday rotations up to (194o/T) were obtained.
Keywords :
Faraday effect; magneto-optical isolators; microwave photonics; optical retarders; strontium compounds; terahertz wave devices; Faraday rotation; SrFe12O19; broadband terahertz pulses; magnetic nonreciprocal retarder; nonreciprocal broadband terahertz isolator; permanently magnetized strontium iron oxide; Broadband communication; Faraday effect; Isolators; Magnetic noise; Magnetic resonance; Magnetic shielding; Strontium;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA