Title :
Engineering electromagnetic metamaterials from coupled cavity arrays
Author :
Ouach, J. ; Su, Chun-Hsu ; Martin, Andrew M. ; Greentree, Andrew D. ; Hollenberg, Lloyd C L
Author_Institution :
Centre for Quantum Comput. & Commun. Technol., Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
fDate :
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
We present a metamaterial design based on the tight-binding properties of coupled optical-cavity arrays and quantum-mechanical atom-cavity arrays. By tailoring their dispersion properties, waveguiding of photonic and polaritonic Bloch waves can be engineered.
Keywords :
atom optics; metamaterials; optical arrays; optical design techniques; optical dispersion; optical waveguides; quantum optics; tight-binding calculations; coupled optical-cavity arrays; dispersion properties; electromagnetic metamaterial engineering; metamaterial design; photonic Bloch waves; polaritonic Bloch waves; quantum-mechanical atom-cavity arrays; tight-binding properties; waveguiding; Cavity resonators; Metamaterials; Optical arrays; Optical coupling; Optical imaging; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1939-4
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193981
