<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><xml><records><record><source-app name="Biblio" version="7.x">Drupal-Biblio</source-app><ref-type>47</ref-type><contributors><authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">K. L. Tsakmakidis</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Hess, O.</style></author></authors></contributors><titles><title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Slow light in tapered negative-refractive-index waveguides</style></title><secondary-title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Optics InfoBase Conference Papers</style></secondary-title></titles><dates><year><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2007</style></year></dates><urls><web-urls><url><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85085773600&amp;doi=10.1364%2fsl.2007.swb5&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=b1c9cc01f2532fd14f2344a7a17662b4</style></url></web-urls></urls><language><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">eng</style></language><abstract><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">We analytically demonstrate that a lightwave propagating along an adiabatically tapered waveguide with a core of negative refractive index (NRI) material can efficiently be brought to a complete standstill, while allowing for more than 90% in-coupling from an ordinary dielectric waveguide. © 2007 Optical Society of America.</style></abstract><notes><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">cited By 0</style></notes></record></records></xml>