Flexible metamaterials at visible wavelengths

Andrea Di Falco, Martin Ploschner, Thomas F. Krauss

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Abstract

We report on the fabrication and characterization of plasmonic structures on flexible substrates (Metaflex) and demonstrate the optical properties of a single layer of Metaflex. The layer exhibits a plasmonic resonance in the visible region around 620 nm. We show experimental and numerical results for both nano-antennas and fishnet geometries. We anticipate the use of Metaflex as a building block for flexible metamaterials in the visible range.

Original languageEnglish
Article number113006
Pages (from-to)-
Number of pages7
JournalNew Journal of Physics
Volume12
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 4 Nov 2010

Keywords

  • Negative-index metamaterials
  • Transformation
  • Electronics
  • Frequencies
  • Light

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