Imaging properties of a metamaterial superlens

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 225-228

  Fang, N ^a   Zhang, Xiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Focusing; Image resolution; Lenses; Metamaterials; Optical imaging; Optical propagation; Optical refraction; Permeability; Permittivity; Slabs

Indexed keywords

FOCUSING; IMAGE RESOLUTION; LENSES; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PERMITTIVITY; SILVER;

FIELD STRENGTHS; FOCAL PLANE; IMAGING PROPERTIES; OPTICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL REFRACTION; RESOLUTION LIMITS; SLABS; SUBWAVELENGTH IMAGING;

METAMATERIALS;

EID: 2942658536     PISSN: 19449399     EISSN: 19449380     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NANO.2002.1032233     Document Type: Conference Paper

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