Plasmon induced transparency in cascaded p-shaped metamaterials

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 22607-22618

  Çetin, Arif E ^a   Artar, Alp ^a   Turkmen, Mustafa ^a,b   Yanik, Ahmet Ali ^a   Altug, Hatice ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; NANORODS; PLASMONS; QUANTUM OPTICS; TRANSPARENCY;

BIO-CHEMICAL SENSOR; COMPACT SYSTEM; ELECTROMAGNETICALLY-INDUCED TRANSPARENCY; INDUCED TRANSPARENCY; MODE VOLUME; NEAR-FIELD ENHANCEMENT; NONLINEAR PROCESS; P-STRUCTURES; PLASMONIC; SPECTRAL TUNING;

METAMATERIALS;

EID: 80755143349     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.022607     Document Type: Article

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