Nature Communications (Feb 2016)

Realization of mid-infrared graphene hyperbolic metamaterials

  • You-Chia Chang,
  • Che-Hung Liu,
  • Chang-Hua Liu,
  • Siyuan Zhang,
  • Seth R. Marder,
  • Evgenii E. Narimanov,
  • Zhaohui Zhong,
  • Theodore B. Norris

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10568
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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The use of graphene can provide another useful building block for metamaterials. Here, Chang et al. have explored the experimental realization of a mid-infrared hyperbolic metamaterial, in which the role of the metal in providing a conducting layer is taken over by graphene.