Enhanced magneto-optical Kerr effect in magnetic multilayers containing double-negative metamaterials

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Dong, Yunxia ^a   Zhang, Xiangdong ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFRACTION; KERR MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECT; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FILMS; MAGNETIC MULTILAYERS; MAGNETISM; MAGNETOS; METAMATERIALS; OPTICAL MULTILAYERS; OPTICAL RECORDING; ROTATION; STRUCTURAL METALS; TRANSFER MATRIX METHOD;

AZIMUTH ROTATIONS; DOUBLE-NEGATIVE METAMATERIALS; FIGURE OF MERITS; KERR ROTATIONS; MAGNETO-OPTICAL EFFECTS; MAGNETO-OPTICAL KERR EFFECTS; METAL MATERIALS; MULTI-LAYERED STRUCTURES; RESONANT WAVELENGTHS; THIN MAGNETIC FILMS; TRANSFER-MATRIX METHODS;

OPTICAL KERR EFFECT;

EID: 62549087425     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3079788     Document Type: Article

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