• DocumentCode
    3725999
  • Title

    Microscopic origin of metal-to-insulator transition in tightly-coupled metamaterials

  • Author

    Ji-Hun Kang;Seo-Joo Lee;Q-Han Park

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a microscopic origin of metal-to-insulator transition (MIT) in tightly-coupled metamaterials. Like Mott transition in crystal solid, MIT in metamaterial is shown to arise when the distance between unit resonators passes the critical gap-size.
  • Keywords
    "Metamaterials","Magnetic materials","Microscopy","Solids","Crystals","Insulators","Finite difference methods"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7375991
  • Filename
    7375991