Sign of the refractive index in lossy metamaterials

Optics Communications

Volumn 282, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 4152-4156

  Yannopapas, Vassilios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Metamaterials; Multiple scattering; Negative refractive index; Plasmonics

Indexed keywords

EFFECTIVE MEDIUM APPROXIMATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC STRUCTURE; MULTIPLE-SCATTERING; MULTIPLE-SCATTERING THEORY; NEGATIVE INDEX OF REFRACTION; NEGATIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX; PLASMONICS;

LIGHT REFRACTION; METAMATERIALS; PLASMONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS; SCATTERING;

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT;

EID: 69149091751     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2009.07.027     Document Type: Article

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