Title :
Magnetic interaction at optical frequencies in InP-based waveguide device combined with metamaterial
Author :
Amemiya, T. ; Shindo, T. ; Takahashi, D. ; Nishiyama, N. ; Arai, S.
Author_Institution :
Quantum Nanoelectron. Res. Center, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We developed a waveguide optical device combined with left-handed materials consisting of minute split-ring resonators. The device can operate as a 1.5-µm-band all-optical switch, making use of magnetic resonance between the resonators and light.
Keywords :
Frequency; Magnetic devices; Magnetic materials; Magnetic resonance; Magnetic switching; Metamaterials; Optical devices; Optical resonators; Optical switches; Optical waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2