Depth dependence of the effective properties of subwavelength gratings

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 450-458

  Lalanne, Philippe ^a   Lemercier Lalanne, Dominique ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Lycée Janson de Sailly   (France)

Author keywords

Effective medium theory; Homogenization; Subwavelength grating

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005698806     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.14.000450     Document Type: Article

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