Finite-difference time-domain analysis of the tunneling and growing exponential in a pair of Îμ -negative and Î -negative slabs

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Alú, Andrea ^a,b   Engheta, Nader ^a   Ziolkowski, Richard W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RESONANCE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TRANSPARENCY;

ANOMALOUS TUNNELING; EVANESCENT WAVES; FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN (FDTD) TECHNIQUE; PLANAR MATERIAL SLABS;

ELECTRON TUNNELING;

EID: 33746242378     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.74.016604     Document Type: Article

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