Scaling of losses with size and wavelength in nanoplasmonics and metamaterials

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 99, Issue 21, 2011, Pages

  Khurgin, Jacob B ^a   Sun, Greg ^b  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW LOSS; LOW LOSS MATERIAL; METAL-DIELECTRIC STRUCTURES; NANOPLASMONICS; NEGATIVE PERMITTIVITY; SUB-WAVELENGTH; THREE DIMENSIONS;

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PHYSICS;

METAMATERIALS;

EID: 81855167450     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3664105     Document Type: Article

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