Title :
Rainbow trapping in hyperbolic metamaterial waveguide
Author :
Haifeng Hu ; Dengxing Ji ; Xie Zeng ; Kai Liu ; Qiaoqing Gan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., State Univ. of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA
Abstract :
We propose a hyperbolic metamaterial waveguide to realize a highly efficient rainbow trapping effect, which can be used to develop practical on-chip optical super absorbers with a tunable absorption band.
Keywords :
optical metamaterials; optical waveguides; radiation pressure; hyperbolic metamaterial waveguide; on-chip optical super absorbers; rainbow trapping effect; tunable absorption band; Absorption; Charge carrier processes; Hidden Markov models; Metamaterials; Optical waveguides; Photonics; System-on-chip;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
