Wave packet incident on negative-index media

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1591-1599

  Thomas, John Rhodes ^a   Ishimaru, Akira ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

Beam wave; Lateral wave; Negative refraction; Reflection; Surface wave; Transient propagation

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LIGHT REFLECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SURFACE WAVES;

BEAM WAVE; LATERAL WAVE; NEGATIVE REFRACTION; TRANSIENT PROPAGATION; WAVE PACKET;

LIGHT PROPAGATION;

EID: 19144367077     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2005.846454     Document Type: Article

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