Light scattering by an array of electric and magnetic nanoparticles

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 10001-10015

  García Cámara, Braulio ^a,b   Moreno, Fernando ^a   González, Francisco ^a   Martin, Olivier J F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT SCATTERING; METAMATERIALS; NANOMAGNETICS; REFRACTION;

BACKSCATTERED INTENSITY; DOUBLE NEGATIVE METAMATERIALS; GEOMETRICAL CONDITIONS; MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES; NEGATIVE COMPONENTS;

NANOPARTICLES;

NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; LIGHT; MAGNETISM; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION SCATTERING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; LIGHT; MAGNETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOPARTICLES; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 77952716022     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.010001     Document Type: Article

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