Plasmonics Biographic Information
“Optical Metamaterials:
from Magnetics with Rainbow Colors to Negative-Index and Cloaking”
Vladimir M. Shalaev
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Birck
Nanotechnology Center,
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA
Abstract
Metamaterials are expected to open a gateway to
unprecedented electromagnetic properties and functionality unattainable
from naturally occurring materials. We review this new emerging field and
recent progress in demonstrating metamaterials in the optical range.
Bio.
Vladimir M. Shalaev, the Robert and Anne Burnett
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Professor of
Biomedical Engineering at Purdue University, specializes in nano-photonics,
nano-plasmonics, and optical metamaterials. Dr. Shalaev has several awards
for his research in the field of nano-photonics and metamaterials. He is a
Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS),
Fellow of The International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE),
a Fellow of the Optical Society of America (OSA). Dr. Shalaev
is editor/co-editor for a number of journals and book series in the area
of nanoscale optics. He authored and edited 7 books, published 20 invited
book chapters, and over 250 research papers.