Title :
Microscopic origin of metal-to-insulator transition in tightly-coupled metamaterials
Author :
Ji-Hun Kang;Seo-Joo Lee;Q-Han Park
Author_Institution :
Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Abstract :
We present a microscopic origin of metal-to-insulator transition (MIT) in tightly-coupled metamaterials. Like Mott transition in crystal solid, MIT in metamaterial is shown to arise when the distance between unit resonators passes the critical gap-size.
Keywords :
"Metamaterials","Magnetic materials","Microscopy","Solids","Crystals","Insulators","Finite difference methods"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7375991
