Maxwell Garnett formalism for weakly nonlinear, bianisotropic, dilute, particulate composite media

International Journal of Electronics

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1401-1408

  Lakhtakia, Akhlesh ^a   Weiglhofer, Werner S ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PERMITTIVITY; THIN FILMS;

MAXWELL GARNETT FORMALISM;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0034334878     PISSN: 00207217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002072100750000187     Document Type: Article

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