Transmission of light through slit apertures in metallic films

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1012-1015

  Mansuripur, Masud ^a   Xie, Yong ^a   Zakharian, Armis R ^a   Moloney, Jerome V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffraction; Electromagnetic scattering; Optics

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING; METALLIC ABSORBERS; SINGLE-APERTURE TRANSMISSION; SLIT APERTURES;

METALLIC FILMS;

EID: 14544267579     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2004.842048     Document Type: Article

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