Title :
Interplay between mode conversion and surface wave excitation phenomena in a transition layer between positive and negative index media
Author :
Yu, Dae Jung ; Kim, Kihong ; Lee, Dong-Hun ; Lim, Hanjo
Author_Institution :
Div. of Energy Syst. Res., Ajou Univ., Suwon, South Korea
Abstract :
We investigate theoretically the interplay between the resonant absorption due to mode conversion and the excitation of extremely strong surface waves in a transition layer between positive and negative index media.
Keywords :
metamaterials; refractive index; metamaterials; mode conversion; negative index media; positive index media; resonant absorption; surface wave excitation phenomena; transition layer; Absorption; Astronomy; Dielectrics; Extraterrestrial phenomena; Magnetic fields; Magnetic materials; Magnetic resonance; Metamaterials; Slabs; Surface waves; metamaterial; mode conversion; negative index;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292412
