• DocumentCode
    474770
  • Title

    Dispersion relation of light in metamaterials

  • Author

    Rockstuhl, Carsten ; Paul, Thomas ; Menzel, Christoph ; Lederer, Falk ; Pertsch, Thomas

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Condensed Matter Theor. & Solid State Opt., Friedrich Schiller Univ. Jena, Jena
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We derive the dispersion relation of light in metamaterials and define an effective index. Emphasis is on propagation directions deviating from the principal crystallographic axis. This index is compared with results from a finite slab.
  • Keywords
    light propagation; metamaterials; optical dispersion; refractive index; effective index; light dispersion relation; light propagation; metamaterials; principal crystallographic axis; Dispersion; Frequency; Metamaterials; Optical devices; Optical films; Optical propagation; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Refractive index; Slabs; (160.3918) Metamaterials; (240.5420) Polaritons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572775