Comparative study of total absorption of light by two-dimensional channel and hole array gratings

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 21702-21714

  Fehrembach, Anne Laure ^a   Popov, Evgeny ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAMATERIALS;

CHANNEL GRATING; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; HOLE ARRAYS; OPTICAL INDICES; PERIODICAL STRUCTURE; SUB-WAVELENGTH; TWO DIMENSIONAL CHANNELS;

LIGHT ABSORPTION;

EID: 84866239464     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.021702     Document Type: Article

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