Transfer matrix method for point sources radiating in classes of negative refractive index materials with 2n-fold antisymmetry

Waves in Random and Complex Media

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 581-614

  Gralak, B ^a   Guenneau, S ^a,b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TRANSFER MATRIX METHOD; VECTORS;

COORDINATE TRANSFORMATION; NEGATIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX MATERIALS; PERFECT CORNER LENSES; VECTOR FIELD;

LENSES;

EID: 35548941133     PISSN: 17455030     EISSN: 17455049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17455030701604713     Document Type: Article

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