Title :
Nanophotonics for Information Systems Integration
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Abstract :
The field of nanophotonics is finding myriad applications in information technology, health care, lighting, sensing and national security. This article explores the role of nanotechnology with special focus on nanophotonics in dielectric and inhomogeneous metamaterials with applications for optical communications, optical signal processing, and sensing.
Keywords :
metamaterials; nanophotonics; optical information processing; dielectric metamaterials; information systems integration; inhomogeneous metamaterials; nanophotonics; nanotechnology; optical communications; optical signal processing; sensing; Dielectrics; Information systems; Information technology; Medical services; Metamaterials; Nanophotonics; Nanotechnology; National security; Optical fiber communication; Optical signal processing;
Conference_Titel :
PhotonicsGlobal@Singapore, 2008. IPGC 2008. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Singapore
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3901-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2906-6
DOI :
10.1109/IPGC.2008.4781314