High-efficiency broadband anomalous reflection by gradient meta-surfaces

Nano Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 6223-6229

  Sun, Shulin ^a   Yang, Kuang Yu ^a   Wang, Chih Ming ^b   Juan, Ta Ko ^b   Chen, Wei Ting ^a   Liao, Chun Yen ^a   He, Qiong ^c   Xiao, Shiyi ^c   Kung, Wen Ting ^b   Guo, Guang Yu ^a,d   Zhou, Lei ^c   Tsai, Din Ping ^a,e  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e RESEARCH CENTER FOR APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

generalized Snells law; gradient meta surfaces; high impedance surface; Metamaterials; reflection phase; surface waves

Indexed keywords

ANOMALOUS REFLECTION; BOUNDED SURFACES; BROAD BANDWIDTHS; CRITICAL VALUE; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN; GRADIENT META-SURFACES; HIGH IMPEDANCE SURFACE; INCIDENT ANGLES; LIGHT ABSORBERS; NEAR INFRARED LIGHT; NORMAL INCIDENCE; REFLECTED WAVES; REFLECTION PHASE; SHORTER WAVELENGTH; SNELLS LAW; SURFACE PLASMONS;

ANTIREFLECTION COATINGS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; EXPERIMENTS; METAMATERIALS; SURFACE WAVES;

EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84870927663     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl3032668     Document Type: Article

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