Colloquium: Unusual resonators: Plasmonics, metamaterials, and random media

Reviews of Modern Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1201-1213

  Bliokh, Konstantin Y ^a,b   Bliokh, Yury P ^a,c   Freilikher, Valentin ^d   Savel'ev, Sergey ^a,e   Nori, Franco ^a,f,g  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF RADIO ASTRONOMY   (Ukraine)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^d BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^e LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^g JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; PLASMONIC METAMATERIALS; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT;

COUPLING COEFFICIENT; EIGEN FREQUENCIES; EXTRAORDINARY TRANSMISSION; PHYSICAL MECHANISM; PHYSICAL SYSTEMS; RESONATOR PARAMETERS; SUPER RESOLUTION; WAVE INTERACTIONS;

RESONATORS;

EID: 54249112225     PISSN: 00346861     EISSN: 15390756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/RevModPhys.80.1201     Document Type: Article

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