Negative refractive indices of a confined discrete fishnet metamaterial at visible wavelengths

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1815-1819

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

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGSU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT REFRACTION; REFRACTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

CIRCUIT MODELING; LEFT HANDED MATERIALS; METAL WAVEGUIDES; NEGATIVE REFRACTIONS; NEGATIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX; UNIT CELLS; VISIBLE WAVELENGTHS;

METAMATERIALS;

EID: 59949102535     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.25.001815     Document Type: Article

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