Epsilon-Near-Zero Al-Doped ZnO for Ultrafast Switching at Telecom Wavelengths: Outpacing the Traditional Amplitude-Bandwidth Trade-Off

作者: V M Shalaev , A Boltasseva , N Kinsey , M Ferrera , J Kim

DOI: 10.1364/OPTICA.2.000616

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摘要: … To enhance the amplitude of the material response, we propose to operate in the epsilon near zero (ENZ) regime [22, 30-32]. As shown in Fig. 1, operating in the ENZ regime (ie n < 1) …

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