Realization of mid-infrared graphene hyperbolic metamaterials

Nature Communications

Volumn 7, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Chang, You Chia ^a   Liu, Che Hung ^a   Liu, Chang Hua ^a   Zhang, Siyuan ^b   Marder, Seth R ^b   Narimanov, Evgenii E ^c   Zhong, Zhaohui ^a   Norris, Theodore B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPHENE;

BUILDING; CARBON; DESIGN; DISPERSION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; OPTICAL PROPERTY; WAVELENGTH;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONDUCTANCE; DISPERSION; ELLIPSOMETRY; INFRARED RADIATION; OPTICS; VAPOR;

EID: 84957587459     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms10568     Document Type: Article

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