A new planar left-handed metamaterial composed of metal-dielectric-metal structure

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 8617-8622

  Kang, Ming ^a   Shen, Nian Hai ^a   Chen, Jing ^a   Chen, Jian ^a   Fan, Ya Xian ^a   Ding, Jianping ^a   Wang, Hui Tian ^a   Wu, Peiheng ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REFRACTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; WAVE PROPAGATION;

BACKWARD-WAVE PROPAGATION; EFFECTIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX; ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPERTIES; FREQUENCY REGIMES; LEFT-HANDED METAMATERIAL; METAL DIELECTRICS; NEGATIVE REFRACTIONS; REFLECTION SPECTRA;

METAMATERIALS;

COPPER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ISOMERISM; OPTICS; REFRACTOMETRY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COPPER; ISOMERISM; MODELS, CHEMICAL; OPTICS; REFRACTOMETRY;

EID: 45449090307     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.008617     Document Type: Article

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