Magneto-optical Polar-Kerr-effect Spectroscopy on 2D-periodic Subwavelength Arrays of Magnetic Dots

International Journal of Microwave and Optical Technology

Volumn 1, Issue 2-II, 2006, Pages 905-909

  Antos, Roman ^a,c   Visnovsky, Stefan ^b   Mistrik, Jan ^a   Yamaguchi, Tomuo ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coupled waves; diffraction grating; Kerr effect; magneto optics; spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 66549129689     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15530396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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