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Session X17: Focus Session: Nanostructures and Metamaterials, Growth, Structure, and Characterization -- Improved Materials and Applications II

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Sponsoring Units: DMP
Chair: Luca Dal Negro, Boston University
Room: 252A


Thursday, March 1, 2012
2:30PM - 3:06PM

X17.00001: Low-loss multilayered metamaterial exhibiting a negative index of refraction at visible wavelengths
Invited Speaker: Carlos Garcia-Meca

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
3:06PM - 3:18PM

X17.00002: Photonic-Plasmonic Coupling and Near Field Engineering in Nanoparticle Necklaces
Alyssa Pasquale , Bj\"orn Reinhard , Luca Dal Negro

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
3:18PM - 3:30PM

X17.00003: Probing Thermomechanics at the Nanoscale: Impulsively Excited Pseudosurface Acoustic Waves in Hypersonic Phononic Crystals
D. Nardi , Q. Li , K. Hoogeboom-Pot , M. Murnane , H. Kapteyn , M. Siemens , M. Travagliati , F. Parmigiani , G. Ferrini , F. Banfi

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
3:30PM - 3:42PM

X17.00004: Plasmonic nanotips for spectroscopy with nanometer-scale resolution
Johannes Feist , Semion K. Saikin , M.T. Homer Reid , Al\'an Aspuru-Guzik , Mikhail D. Lukin

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
3:42PM - 3:54PM

X17.00005: Structural and Optical Properties of Metals in Photonic Semiconductor Devices
Meng-Mu Shih

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
3:54PM - 4:06PM

X17.00006: Cavity Resonances in Plasmonic Patch Nanoantennas
Ayan Chakrabarty , Feng Wang , Fred Minkowski , Qi-Huo Wei

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
4:06PM - 4:18PM

X17.00007: Efficient calculation for waveguides and for photonic crystal band structures using improved finite elements in 2D
C.R. Boucher , C.I. AhHeng , L.R. Ram-Mohan

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
4:18PM - 4:30PM

X17.00008: Diffusion of a Plasmon-Exciton Polaron
Charles Cherqui , David Dunlap , Andrei Piryatinski

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
4:30PM - 4:42PM

X17.00009: Coherent interband transport in binary zigzag optical waveguide arrays
Kin Chung Au Yeung , Nai Jing Deng , Cheung Wai Chau , Sai Kit Yung , Kin Wah Yu

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
4:42PM - 4:54PM

X17.00010: Tunable rainbow trapped in a self-similar liquid crystal waveguide
Qing Hu , Si-Hui Wang , Di-Hu Xu , Yu Zhou , Ru-Wen Peng , Mu Wang

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
4:54PM - 5:06PM

X17.00011: A New Strategy for Designing Broadband Epsilon-Near-Zero Metamaterials
Hon Ping Lee , Ka Shing Hui , Lei Sun , Kin Wah Yu

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
5:06PM - 5:18PM

X17.00012: Effective permittivity of ensemble-averaged waves in dense random plasmonic composites
Satvik Wani , Ashok Sangani , Radhakrishna Sureshkumar

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
5:18PM - 5:30PM

X17.00013: Microfabrication of highly absorbent THz metafilms tuned for specific frequencies
Dragoslav Grbovic , Fabio Alves , Brian Kearney , Gamani Karunasiri

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