5. Glossary
absorbent ;
A medium that absorbs all or part of the energy of an incident electromagnetic wave. This absorbed energy is generally transformed into another physical quantity (heat, electricity, etc.).
aggregate ;
Contiguous assembly of nanoparticles.
anisotropic ;
Refers to a medium with different properties in different directions in space.
driver ;
A medium with free electrical charges.
artificial magnetic conductors ;
A medium with infinite impedance, where the tangential magnetic field of an incident wave is zero at the surface.
photonic crystals or electromagnetic bandgap crystals ;
Artificial periodic dielectric...
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