Brewster angle with a negative-index material

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 3716-3724

  Fu, Ceji ^a   Zhang, Zhuomin M ^a   First, Phillip N ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; PERMITTIVITY; POLARIZATION; REFRACTION; SURGE PROTECTION; WAVE INTERFERENCE;

BREWSTER ANGLE; ELECTRIC DIPOLES; EWALD-OSEEN EXTINCTION THEOREM; NEGATIVE-INDEX MATERIALS;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EID: 22044451243     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.003716     Document Type: Article

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