Manipulating polarization states of terahertz radiation using metamaterials

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 14, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Cong, Longqing ^a   Cao, Wei ^b   Tian, Zhen ^a   Gu, Jianqiang ^a   Han, Jiaguang ^a   Zhang, Weili ^a,b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Oklahoma State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMENSIONAL PARAMETERS; JONES MATRIX; POLARIZATION CONVERSION; POLARIZATION ROTATION; POLARIZATION STATE; POLARIZATION TRANSFORMATION; TERAHERTZ RADIATION; UNIT CELLS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; LINEAR TRANSFORMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; METAMATERIALS; TERAHERTZ WAVES;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 84870466767     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/14/11/115013     Document Type: Article

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