Title :
Broadband enhancement of spontaneous emission from nitrogen-vacancy centers in nanodiamonds by hyperbolic metamaterials
Author :
Shalaginov, Mikhail Y. ; Ishii, Shin ; Liu, Jiangchuan ; Kildishev, Alexander V. ; Shalaev, Vladimir M.
Author_Institution :
Birck Nanotechnol. Center, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate a broadband enhancement of emission from nitrogen-vacancy centers in nanodiamonds. The enhancement is achieved by using a multilayer metamaterial with hyperbolic dispersion.
Keywords :
colour centres; diamond; nanostructured materials; nitrogen; optical dispersion; optical metamaterials; spontaneous emission; vacancies (crystal); C:N; broadband emission enhancement; hyperbolic dispersion; hyperbolic metamaterials; multilayer metamaterial; nanodiamonds; nitrogen-vacancy centers; spontaneous emission; Broadband communication; Diamonds; Hidden Markov models; Metamaterials; Nitrogen; Spontaneous emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA