Manipulating the plasmon-induced transparency in terahertz metamaterials

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 8912-8919

  Li, Zhongyang ^a   Ma, Yingfang ^a   Huang, Ran ^b   Singh, Ranjan ^b,c   Gu, Jianqiang ^a   Tian, Zhen ^a   Han, Jiaguang ^a   Zhang, Weili ^a,b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Oklahoma State University   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; METAMATERIALS; PLASMONS; SLOW LIGHT; TRANSPARENCY;

COUPLED RESONATOR; COUPLING SCHEME; CRITICAL SEPARATION; DESTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCE; ELECTROMAGNETICALLY INDUCED TRANSPARENCY; INDUCED TRANSPARENCY; MODE RESONATORS; RESONANT BEHAVIOR; SLOW-LIGHT DEVICES; TERA HERTZ; TERAHERTZ APPLICATIONS; UNIT CELLS;

RESONATORS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TERAHERTZ RADIATION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TERAHERTZ RADIATION;

EID: 79955410778     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.008912     Document Type: Article

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