Metallic negative index nanostructures at optical frequencies: Losses and effect of gain medium

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 161-165

  Ponizovskaya, E V ^a   Bratkovsky, A M ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAIN CONTROL; IMAGING SYSTEMS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; PERMITTIVITY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RESONANCE; WAVELENGTH;

DIELECTRIC COMPOSITES; GAIN MEDIUM; METAMATERIALS; OPTICAL FREQUENCIES;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33947270878     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: 14320630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-007-3875-2     Document Type: Article

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