Omnidirectional transmission bands of one-dimensional metal-dielectric periodic structures

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1474-1478

  Zhang, Jin Long ^a   Jiang, Hai Tao ^b   Shen, Wei Dong ^a   Liu, Xu ^a   Li, Yi Yu ^a   Gu, Pei Fu ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC LOAD FLOW; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; ZINC SULFIDE;

BAND DIAGRAMS; COMPENSATION EFFECTS; DISPERSIONLESS; METAL DIELECTRICS; NET POWER FLOW; OMNIDIRECTIONAL TRANSMISSION; PROPER DESIGN; WAVELENGTH REGIONS;

PERIODIC STRUCTURES;

EID: 57049178866     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.25.001474     Document Type: Article

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