Effective medium description of plasmonic metamaterials

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 6994-6999

  Park, Q Han ^a   Kang, J H ^a   Lee, J W ^b   Kim, D S ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE FILMS; FILM THICKNESS; LIGHT EMISSION; METALLIC FILMS; PERFORATING; RESONANT TUNNELING;

CONDUCTING METAL FILMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPERTIES; PLASMONIC METAMATERIALS;

OPTICAL MATERIALS;

EID: 34249662211     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.006994     Document Type: Article

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