Title :
Light Tunneling In Multilayer Structures Consisting of Single-Negative Materials
Author :
Chen, Hong ; Jiang, Haitao ; Wang, Zhiguo ; Zhang, Yeweng ; Zhu, Shiyao
Author_Institution :
Pohl Inst. of Solid State Phys., Tongji Univ., Shanghai
Abstract :
Light tunneling in multiplayer structures consisting epsiv-negative (ENG) and mu-negative (MNG) materials is investigated theoretically and experimentally. A "spatial-averaged single- negative" gap is observed due to tunneling of interface modes in periodical structures and completely transparency via tunneling is realized in heterostructures.
Keywords :
metamaterials; optical multilayers; transparency; interface modes tunneling; light tunneling; metamaterials; multilayer structures; single-negative materials; spatial-averaged single-negative gap; transparency; Crystalline materials; Light scattering; Metamaterials; Nonhomogeneous media; Permeability; Personal communication networks; Photonic crystals; Physics; Transportation; Tunneling;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics - Pacific Rim, 2007. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seoul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1173-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1174-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2007.4391571