Properties of epsilon-near-zero materials and its potential application

Zhongguo Jiguang/Chinese Journal of Lasers

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 458-461

  Wu, Zhongyuan ^a   Huang, Ming ^a   Yang, Jingjing ^b   Yu, Jiang ^a   Peng, Jinhui ^b  

^a YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Epsilon near zero materials; Finite integration theory; Optical power divider; Optical sensor; Physical optics

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; OPTICAL SENSORS; PHYSICAL OPTICS; TWO DIMENSIONAL; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION; WAVEGUIDES;

CHARACTERISTIC PEAKS; ELECTRO-MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; EPSILON-NEAR-ZERO MATERIALS; FABRY-PEROT RESONANCES; FINITE INTEGRATION THEORY; FULL-WAVE SIMULATIONS; OPTICAL POWER DIVIDER; PARALLEL-PLATE WAVEGUIDES; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; POWER DIVIDERS; RED SHIFTS; RESONANT PEAKS; SELECTIVE TUNING; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 61749087391     PISSN: 02587025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3788/CJL20093602.0458     Document Type: Article

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