• DocumentCode
    3102280
  • Title

    Negative electromagnetic radiation pressure on left-handed dissipative media

  • Author

    Lezec, H.J. ; Agrawal, A.K. ; Abashin, M. ; Chau, K.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Nanoscale Sci. & Technol., NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    7-9 Dec. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We investigate, both experimentally and theoretically, the radiation pressure exerted by a plane wave of visible-frequency light on a flat slab of dissipative material which is left-handed, i.e. having electric permittivity and magnetic permeability which are both negative.
  • Keywords
    absorbing media; magnetic permeability; metamaterials; permittivity; radiation pressure; electric permittivity; left-handed dissipative media; magnetic permeability; negative electromagnetic radiation pressure; plane wave; visible frequency; Educational institutions; Force; Magnetic materials; Metamaterials; Slabs; USA Councils;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Semiconductor Device Research Symposium (ISDRS), 2011 International
  • Conference_Location
    College Park, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1755-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISDRS.2011.6135397
  • Filename
    6135397