Plasmonic metasurfaces for efficient phase control in reflection

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 22, 2013, Pages 27438-27451

  Pors, Anders ^a   Bozhevolnyi, Sergey I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; PHASE CONTROL; POLARIZATION;

DESIGN WAVELENGTH; DIFFRACTION ORDERS; METASURFACE; METASURFACES; OPTICAL RESPONSE; ORTHOGONAL POLARIZATIONS; REFLECTED LIGHT; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

PLASMONS;

EID: 84887470872     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.027438     Document Type: Conference Paper

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