Invisible plasmonic meta-materials through impedance matching to vacuum

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 26, 2005, Pages 10681-10702

  Lee, J W ^a   Seo, M A ^a   Sohn, J Y ^a   Ahn, Y H ^a   Kim, D S ^a   Jeoung, S C ^b   Lienau, Ch ^c   Park, Q Han ^d  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

^c MAX BORN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^d Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ACOUSTIC); OPTICAL ENGINEERING; PERMITTIVITY; RESONANCE; TUNING;

EVANESCENT FIELD BUILD UPS; PLASMONIC METAMATERIALS; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; TRANSMITTANCE;

WAVE TRANSMISSION;

EID: 29244438782     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.010681     Document Type: Article

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