Abstract
It is shown that metamaterials containing magnetooptical media exhibit nonreciprocal properties ranging from polarization dependent isolation to one-way slow-light. This opens a new avenues to control light and design ultracompact nonreciprocal optical elements.
© 2011 Optical Society of America
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