Analysis of optical properties of metal/insulator/metal plasmonic metawaveguide with serial periodic stub resonators

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 18377-18386

  Baba, Takeshi ^a  

^a Tsukuba ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

DISPERSION RELATIONS; EFFECTIVE MATERIAL PROPERTY; NEGATIVE GROUP VELOCITY; PLASMONIC; PROPAGATING CHARACTERISTICS; STUB RESONATORS; SUB-DIFFRACTION; ULTRA-THIN; UNIT CELLS;

RESONATORS;

EID: 84864626967     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.018377     Document Type: Article

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