High-transmission negative refraction of discrete rod resonators confined in a metal waveguide at visible wavelengths

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 13818-13823

  Yan, Changchun ^a,b   Wang, Qiong ^a   Zhuo, Shichuang ^a   Cul, Yiping ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGSU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESONATORS; WAVEGUIDES;

GEOMETRIC DIMENSIONS; HIGH TRANSMISSION; METAL WAVEGUIDES; NEGATIVE INDEX; NEGATIVE REFRACTIONS; UNIT CELLS; VISIBLE WAVELENGTHS;

REFRACTION;

METAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS; METHODOLOGY; REFRACTOMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSDUCER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; METALS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REFRACTOMETRY; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 51149110942     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.013818     Document Type: Article

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