Sum rules and physical bounds on passive metamaterials

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Gustafsson, Mats ^a   Sjöberg, Daniel ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE FREQUENCIES; FREQUENCY DEPENDENCE; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; MATERIAL PARAMETER; PARAMETER VALUES; PERFECT LENS; SUM RULE; TEMPORAL DISPERSION; UPPER BOUND;

FREQUENCY BANDS; METAMATERIALS;

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT;

EID: 77952380045     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/12/4/043046     Document Type: Article

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