CNP optical metamaterials

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 6692-6716

  Gordon, Joshua A ^a   Ziolkowski, Richard W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THIN FILMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

3D RANDOM CNP DISTRIBUTIONS; CNP METAFILMS; OPTICAL METAMATERIALS; SCATTERING PROPERTIES;

OPTICAL MATERIALS;

NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; OPTICS; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICS; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 43149086370     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.006692     Document Type: Article

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