Tunable figure of merit for a negative-index metamaterial with a sandwich configuration

Optics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 3568-3570

  Wang, Xudong ^a,b   Ye, Yong Hong ^a   Zheng, Chao ^a   Qin, Yao ^c   Cui, Tie Jun ^c  

^a NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; METAMATERIALS; OPACITY; PHONONS; PHOTONS; PLASMONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SILVER;

HIGH FREQUENCY HF; LOWER FREQUENCIES; NEGATIVE INDEX METAMATERIAL; PLASMON-POLARITON MODES; SANDWICH CONFIGURATION; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS; TRANSMISSION BAND; TRANSMITTANCE SPECTRA;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 70749121306     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.34.003568     Document Type: Article

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