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Simulation, Fabrication and Characterization of THz Metamaterial Absorbers
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Simulation, Fabrication and Characterization of THz Metamaterial Absorbers

Published on: December 27, 2012

General polarization ray-tracing algorithm for arbitrarily-oriented lossy bianisotropic metamaterials with

Zhili Lin

    Optics Express
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