In search of the elusive lossless metal

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 18, 2010, Pages

  Khurgin, J B ^a   Sun, G ^b  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUDE MODEL OF METALS; INTER-ATOMIC DISTANCES; LOSSLESS; LOW-FREQUENCY ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; NANO-ASSEMBLIES; NEGATIVE PERMITTIVITY; PLASMONICS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; METAMATERIALS;

METALS;

EID: 77952835547     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3425890     Document Type: Article

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