Effective medium theory for 2D disordered structures: A comparison to numerical simulations

Journal of Modern Optics

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 954-961

  Volkov, S N ^a   Saarinen, Jarkko J ^b,d   Sipe, J E ^c  

^a SNV Research   (Canada)

^b HOKKAI GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

disordered structure; effective medium theory; numerical simulation; optical constants; optical properties of nanoscale structures

Indexed keywords

CYLINDRICAL ROD; DISORDERED DIELECTRICS; DISORDERED STRUCTURES; EFFECTIVE MEDIUM THEORIES; HIGH VOLUME FRACTION; HOST MEDIUMS; LINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES; MAXWELL-GARNETT; NANO SCALE; NANOSCALE STRUCTURE; NUMERICAL RESULTS; POROUS DIELECTRICS; PSEUDO RANDOM; RANDOM SAMPLE;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NUMERICAL MODELS; OPTICAL CONSTANTS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84864048943     PISSN: 09500340     EISSN: 13623044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500340.2012.685187     Document Type: Article

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