Negative refractive index metamaterials Using only metallic cut wires

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 6301-6310

  Sellier, Alexandre ^a   Burokur, Shah Nawaz ^a   Kanté, Boubacar ^a   Lustrac, André De ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; METAMATERIALS; WIRE;

INVERSION METHODS; LEFT-HANDED METAMATERIAL; MICROWAVE EXPERIMENTS; NEGATIVE INDEX; NEGATIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX METAMATERIAL; NEGATIVE VALUES;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

METAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; MATERIALS; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; METALS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 65149088494     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.006301     Document Type: Article

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