Coupling effect between two adjacent chiral structure layers

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 5375-5383

  Li, Zhaofeng ^a   Caglayan, Humeyra ^a   Colak, Evrim ^a   Zhou, Jiangfeng ^b   Soukoulis, Costas M ^b,c   Ozbay, Ekmel ^a  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAMATERIALS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

CHIRAL LAYERS; CHIRAL PROPERTIES; CHIRAL STRUCTURES; COUPLING EFFECT; OPTICAL ACTIVITY; SIMULATION RESULT; STACKED LAYER; STRONG COUPLING;

WIRE;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 77949635894     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.005375     Document Type: Article

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