Title : 
Achieving Sharp Resonances in Metamaterials through Symmetry Breaking
         
        
            Author : 
Fedotov, A. ; Papasimakis, N. ; Zheludev, N.I. ; Rose, M. ; Prosvirnin, S.L.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Southampton Univ., Southampton
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We report on the new way of achieving sharp transmission and reflection resonances in sub-wavelength structured artificial materials.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Q-factor; inclusions; light reflection; light transmission; metamaterials; metal inclusions; planar metallic metamaterials; quality resonances; reflection resonances; subwavelength structured artificial materials; symmetry breaking; transmission resonances; Astronomy; Frequency selective surfaces; Metamaterials; Periodic structures; Photonics; Polarization; Q factor; Reflection; Resonance; Shape;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007 and the International Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEOE-IQEC 2007. European Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Munich
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-0931-0
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-0931-0
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2007.4387031