Left-handed high energy density waveguides: Nano-light propagation and focusing

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6002, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Podolskiy, V ^a   Elser, J ^a   Wangberg, R ^a   Narimanov, E ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffraction limit; Energy compression; Negative refraction; Subwavelength light propagation

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION LIMITS; ENERGY COMPRESSION; NEGATIVE REFRACTION; SUBWAVELENGTH LIGHT PROPAGATION;

ANISOTROPY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; FOCUSING; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT REFRACTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 33644671643     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.630023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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