Nonlinear fishnet metamaterials based on liquid crystal infiltration

Date

2012

Authors

Minovich, Aliaksandr
Farnell, James
Neshev, Dragomir
McKerracher, Ian
Karouta, Fouad
Tian, Jie
Powell, David
Shadrivov, Ilya
Jagadish, Chennupati
Tan, Hark Hoe

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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc)

Abstract

We study experimentally the nonlinear properties of fishnet metamaterials infiltrated with liquid crystals. We find that moderate laser powers result in significant changes of their optical transmission, being further tunable by bias electric field.

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Keywords: Bias electric fields; Laser power; Liquid crystal infiltration; Nonlinear properties; Electric fields; Lasers; Liquid crystals; Metamaterials

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Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2012

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Conference paper

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2037-12-31