Planar designs for electromagnetically induced transparency in metamaterials

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 5595-5605

  Tassin, Philippe ^a   Zhang, Lei ^b   Koschny, Thomas ^b,c   Economou, E N ^c,d   Soukoulis, C M ^b,c  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^d GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY BANDS; RESONATORS; SLOW LIGHT; TRANSPARENCY;

CIRCUIT ELEMENTS; COUPLING STRENGTHS; ELECTROMAGNETICALLY-INDUCED TRANSPARENCY; EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION; GROUP VELOCITIES; RESONANT RESPONSE; SPLIT RING RESONATOR; TRANSMISSION WINDOW;

METAMATERIALS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; MATERIALS; METHODOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REFRACTOMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; MICROWAVES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REFRACTOMETRY;

EID: 65249170862     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.005595     Document Type: Article

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