Broadband absorption enhancement in anisotropic metamaterials by mirror reflections

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Yang, Jiong ^a   Hu, Xinhua ^a   Li, Xin ^b   Liu, Zheng ^c   Liang, Zixian ^c   Jiang, Xunya ^c   Zi, Jian ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b POLAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHINA   (China)

^c SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MICROSYSTEM AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (China)

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EID: 70350638968     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.125103     Document Type: Article

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