Hybrid structures of magnetic semiconductors and plasmonic crystals: A novel concept for magneto-optical devices [Invited]

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Akimov, Ilya A ^a,b   Belotelov, Vladimir I ^c,d   Scherbakov, Alexey V ^b   Pohl, Martin ^a   Kalish, Andrey N ^c,d   Salasyuk, Alexey S ^a,b   Bombeck, Michael ^a   Brüggemann, Christian ^a   Akimov, Andrey V ^b,e   Dzhioev, Roslan I ^b   Korenev, Vladimir L ^b   Kusrayev, Yuri G ^b   Sapega, Victor F ^b   Kotov, Vyacheslav A ^f   Yakovlev, Dmitri R ^a,b   Zvezdin, Anatoly K ^d   Bayer, Manfred ^a,b  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^f INSTITUTE OF RADIO ENGINEERING AND ELECTRONICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECTS; MANGANESE; OPTICAL RECORDING; PARAMAGNETISM; PLASMONS;

BUILDING BLOCKES; EQUILIBRIUM ORIENTATIONS; EQUILIBRIUM POSITIONS; HYBRID STRUCTURE; MAGNETIC IONS; MAGNETO-OPTICAL MATERIALS; NOVEL CONCEPT; PLASMONIC CRYSTALS; REFLECTION AND TRANSMISSION; STRAIN PULSE; ULTRA-FAST;

MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 84857397854     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.29.00A103     Document Type: Review

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