Comparison of two methods for oblique propagation in helicoidal bianisotropic mediums

Optics Communications

Volumn 230, Issue 4-6, 2004, Pages 369-386

  Polo Jr , John A ^a   Lakhtakia, Akhlesh ^b  

^a EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Helicoidal bianisotropic medium; Matrix polynomial series; Propagation; Sculptured thin film; Smectic liquid crystal; Structural chirality

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHTING; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; POLYNOMIALS; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

HELICOIDAL BIANISOTROPIC MEDIUM;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0348046417     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2003.11.024     Document Type: Article

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