Title :
Enhanced electro-optic modulation in a single split-ring resonator
Author :
Shchegolkov, Dmitry Yu ; Reiten, Matthew T. ; Chowdhury, Dibakar Roy ; Taylor, Antoinette J. ; Azad, Abul K.
Author_Institution :
Los Alamos Nat. Lab., Los Alamos, NM, USA
Abstract :
We study experimentally and numerically the electro-optic (EO) effect in a single split-ring-resonator (SRR) fabricated on a ZnTe-substrate resonating at 3 GHz. Measured EO signals at SRR-gap show an order of magnitude enhancement at resonance.
Keywords :
II-VI semiconductors; electro-optical effects; electro-optical modulation; optical fabrication; optical materials; optical resonators; zinc compounds; EO signals; SRR fabrication; SRR-gap; ZnTe; ZnTe-substrate resonance; electro-optic effect; enhanced electro-optic modulation; frequency 3 GHz; magnitude enhancement; single split-ring resonator; Electrooptic effects; Electrooptic modulators; Masers; Measurement by laser beam; Microwave measurement; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA