Enhanced reversed Cherenkov radiation in a waveguide with double-negative metamaterials

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 13825-13830

  Duan, Zhaoyun ^a   Guo, Chen ^a   Chen, Min ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFRACTION; METAMATERIALS; PARTICLE BEAM BUNCHING; PARTICLE BEAM DYNAMICS; PARTICLE BEAMS; RADIATION; WAVEGUIDES;

CHERENKOV RADIATIONS; DOUBLE NEGATIVE METAMATERIALS; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; RADIATED ENERGIES; RADIATION ENERGY; RADIATION MECHANISM; THEORETICAL BASIS;

CHARGED PARTICLES;

EID: 79960537725     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.013825     Document Type: Article

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