DocumentCode
1978651
Title
A coordinate-free criterion for negative phase velocity propagation
Author
Favaro, A. ; McCall, M.W. ; Kinsler, Paul
Author_Institution
Blackett Lab., Imperial Coll. London, London, UK
fYear
2009
fDate
30-3 Aug. 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We present a coordinate-free criterion for negative refractive index valid for moving media and curved space-time. Even non-rigid media whose constituents move with a velocity profile are allowed for.
Keywords
light propagation; refractive index; coordinate-free criterion; curved space-time; moving media; negative phase velocity propagation; negative refractive index; nonrigid media; velocity profile; Building materials; Concrete; Dispersion; Educational institutions; Electrodynamics; Extraterrestrial measurements; Laboratories; Metamaterials; Refractive index; Tensile stress; NPV; criteria; negative refractive index;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
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
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292518
Filename
5292518
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