Title :
Cerenkov radiation from plasmonic metamaterials
Author :
So, Jin-Kyu ; Park, Gun-Sik
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Seoul Nat. Univ., Seoul, South Korea
Abstract :
We explore the capability of various plasmonic metamaterials to generate Cerenkov radiation in the THz frequency range. The resulting Cerenkov radiation confirms the effective medium description of the considered metamaterials.
Keywords :
Cherenkov radiation; metamaterials; plasmonics; terahertz wave spectra; Cerenkov radiation; effective medium; plasmonic metamaterials; terahertz frequency; Dielectrics; Filling; Indexes; Magnetic materials; Metamaterials; Plasmons; Three dimensional displays;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2010 35th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6655-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2010.5613039