A newtonian approach to extraordinarily strong negative refraction

Nature

Volumn 488, Issue 7409, 2012, Pages 65-69

  Yoon, Hosang ^a   Yeung, Kitty Y M ^a   Umansky, Vladimir ^b   Ham, Donhee ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE; ELECTRON; REFRACTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; WAVELENGTH;

ARTICLE; COLD; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ELECTRON; GAS; INERTIA; NEGATIVE REFRACTION; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; PHYSICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 84864423017     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature11297     Document Type: Article

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