Multi-gap individual and coupled split-ring resonator structures

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 18131-18144

  Penciu, R S ^a   Aydin, K ^b   Kafesaki, M ^a,c   Koschny, Th ^a,d   Ozbay, E ^b   Economou, E N ^a,c   Soukoulis, C M ^a,c,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^b BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^d IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETISM; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL RESONATORS; RESONANCE; RESONATORS;

CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; PROPAGATION DIRECTION; SPLIT RING RESONATOR;

RING GAGES;

EID: 55549106493     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.018131     Document Type: Article

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