Spectroscopy of metamaterials from infrared top optical frequencies

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 404-414

  Padilla, Willie J ^a   Smith, David R ^b   Basov, Dimitri N ^c  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Duke University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY RESPONSE; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECTS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC RESPONSE; MAGNETO-OPTICAL RESPONSE; METAMATERIALS; OPTICAL FREQUENCIES; TUNABLE RESONANT BEHAVIOR;

OPTICAL MATERIALS;

EID: 33645740353     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.23.000404     Document Type: Review

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