Infrared metamaterials tuned by liquid crystals

Date

2010

Authors

Minovich, Aliaksandr
Farnell, James
Neshev, Dragomir
Powell, David
Shadrivov, Ilya
McKerracher, Ian
Jagadish, Chennupati
Tan, Hark Hoe
Kivshar, Yuri

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IEEE

Abstract

We demonstrate the tunability of a left-handed fishnet metamaterial at near infra-red frequencies. The structure is infiltrated by a liquid crystal and the tunability is achieved due the reorientation of liquid crystal molecules.

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Keywords: Liquid crystal molecules; Near Infrared; Tunabilities; Crystal structure; Electronic equipment; Metamaterials; Microelectronics; Liquid crystals

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Conference on Optoelectronic and Microelectronic Materials and Devices, Proceedings, COMMAD

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Conference paper

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2037-12-31