Effective properties of terahertz double split-ring resonators at oblique incidence

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Menzel, Christoph ^a   Singh, Ranjan ^b   Rockstuhl, Carsten ^a   Zhang, Weili ^b   Lederer, Falk ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b Oklahoma State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL RESONATORS; RING GAGES;

EFFECTIVE PERMEABILITY; EFFECTIVE PERMITTIVITY; EFFECTIVE PROPERTY; INCIDENCE ANGLES; OBLIQUE INCIDENCE; SINGLE LAYER; SPLIT-RING RESONATOR; STRONG DISPERSION; TERA HERTZ; TERAHERTZ FREQUENCIES; WAVE NUMBERS;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 73849096643     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.26.00B143     Document Type: Article

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