Padé approximant spectral fit for FDTD simulation of graphene in the near infrared

Optical Materials Express

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 771-781

  Mock, Adam ^a  

^a CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMANTS; ELECTRONIC TRANSITION; FDTD SIMULATIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN SIMULATIONS; FINITE WIDTH; INTERBAND; NEAR INFRARED; PLASMONIC DEVICES; PLASMONIC WAVEGUIDES; PLASMONICS; SPECTRAL REPRESENTATIONS; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; INFRARED DEVICES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PARAMETERIZATION; PLASMONS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84866560379     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21593930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OME.2.000771     Document Type: Article

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