Title :
Angle-dependent effective properties of metamaterials — material vs. wave parameters
Author :
Menzel, Christoph ; Paul, Thomas ; Rockstuhl, Carsten ; Lederer, Falk ; Pertsch, Thomas
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Condensed Matter Theor. & Solid State Opt., Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena, Jena
Abstract :
We introduce a procedure to retrieve angle- and polarization-dependent effective parameters of metamaterials based on reflection and transmission at a finite slab. Their meaning in the presence of strong spatial dispersion and anisotropy is discussed.
Keywords :
anisotropic media; light polarisation; light reflection; light transmission; metamaterials; optical dispersion; angle-dependent effective metamaterial property; anisotropy; finite slab; light reflection; light transmission; polarization-dependent effective parameter; spatial dispersion; wave parameters; Impedance; Metamaterials; Optical polarization; Optical propagation; Optical reflection; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical variables control; Refractive index; Slabs; (160.3900) Metals; (240.5420) Polaritons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
