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Terahertz-field-induced insulator-to-metal transition in vanadium dioxide metamaterial

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  • Mengkun Liu

    (Boston University)

  • Harold Y. Hwang

    (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

  • Hu Tao

    (Biomedical Engineering, Tufts University)

  • Andrew C. Strikwerda

    (Boston University)

  • Kebin Fan

    (Boston University)

  • George R. Keiser

    (Boston University)

  • Aaron J. Sternbach

    (Boston University)

  • Kevin G. West

    (University of Virginia)

  • Salinporn Kittiwatanakul

    (University of Virginia)

  • Jiwei Lu

    (University of Virginia)

  • Stuart A. Wolf

    (University of Virginia
    University of Virginia)

  • Fiorenzo G. Omenetto

    (Biomedical Engineering, Tufts University)

  • Xin Zhang

    (Boston University)

  • Keith A. Nelson

    (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

  • Richard D. Averitt

    (Boston University)

Abstract

An innovative technique uses ultrafast below-bandgap electric-field pulses to induce and probe an insulator–metal transition in an oxide thin film on which a metamaterial structure has been deposited.

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  • Mengkun Liu & Harold Y. Hwang & Hu Tao & Andrew C. Strikwerda & Kebin Fan & George R. Keiser & Aaron J. Sternbach & Kevin G. West & Salinporn Kittiwatanakul & Jiwei Lu & Stuart A. Wolf & Fiorenzo G. O, 2012. "Terahertz-field-induced insulator-to-metal transition in vanadium dioxide metamaterial," Nature, Nature, vol. 487(7407), pages 345-348, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:487:y:2012:i:7407:d:10.1038_nature11231
    DOI: 10.1038/nature11231
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