Single-mode operation in the slow-light regime using oscillatory waves in generalized left-handed heterostructures

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 20, 2006, Pages

  Tsakmakidis, Kosmas L ^a   Klaedtke, Andreas ^a   Aryal, Durga P ^a   Jamois, Cécile ^a   Hess, Ortwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLADDING (COATING); DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

DIELECTRIC CONFIGURATIONS; OSCILLATORY MODE; OSCILLATORY WAVES;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 33751110873     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2387873     Document Type: Article

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