Cloaking of objects from electromagnetic fields by inverse design of scattering optical elements

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 4328-4334

  Håkansson, Andreas ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; LIGHT SCATTERING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL DESIGN; WAVELENGTH;

INFRARED WAVELENGTH; INVERSE DESIGN; METAMATERIALS; NEGATIVE REFRACTION;

OPTICAL MATERIALS;

EID: 34147111326     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.004328     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. J.B. Pendry, D. Schurig, and D. R. Smith, "Controlling Electromagnetic Fields," Science 312, 1780 (2006).
2. S. A. Cummer, B. Popa, D. Schurig, and D. R. Smith, "Full-wave simulations of electromagnetic cloaking structures," Phys. Rev. E 74, 036621 (2006).
3. D. Schurig, J. J. Mock, B. J. Justice, S. A. Cummer, J. B. Pendry, A. F. Starr and D. R. Smith1, "Metamaterial Electromagnetic Cloak at Microwave Frequencies," Science 314, 977 (2006).
4. A. Håkansson and J. Sánchez-Dehesa, "Optimal design of microscaled scattering optical elements," Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 193506 (2005).
5. A. Håkansson, H. T. Miyazaki and J. Sánchez-Dehesa, "Inverse design for full control of spontaneous emission using light emitting scattering optical elements," Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 153902 (2006).
6. L. Sanchis, A. Håkansson, D. Lopez-Zanon, J. Bravo-Abad, and J. Sánchez-Dehesa, "Integrated optical devices design by genetic algorithm," Appl. Phys. Lett. 84, 4460 (2004).
7. P. Waterman, "Symmetry, Unitary, and Geometry in Electromagnetic Scattering," Phys. Rev. D 3 (1979).
8. A. Ishimaru, Electromagnetic Wave Propagation, Radiation, and Scattering (Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1991).
9. D. E. Goldberg, Genetic Algorithms in Search, Optimization and Learning (Addison Wesley, Reading , MA, 1989).
10. M. M. Spuhler, B. J. Offrein, G. L. Bona, R Germann, I Masserek, and D. Erni, "A very short Planar Silica spot-size converter using a nonperiodic segmented waveguide," J. Lightwave Technol., 16, 1680 (1998).
11. S. Preble, M. Lipson, and H. Lipson, "Two-dimensional photonic crystals designed by evolutionary algorithms," Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 061111 (2005).
12. A. Gondarenko, S. Preble, J. Robinson, L. Chen, H. Lipson, and M. Lipson, "Spontaneous Emergence of Periodic Patterns in a Biologically Inspired Simulation of Photonic Structures," Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 143904 (2006).
13. I. L. Gheorma, S. Haas, and A. F. J. Levi, "Aperiodic nanophotonic design," J. Appl. Phys. 95, 1420 (2004).
14. D. Wolpert and W. Macready, "No free lunch theorems for optimization," IEEE Trans. Evol. Comput. 1, 67 (1997).
15. K. Aoki, H. T. Miyazaki, H. Hirayama, K. Inoshita, T. Baba, K. Sakoda, N. Shinya, and Y. Aoyagi, "Microassembly of semiconductor threedimensional photonic crystals," Nat. Mater. 2, 117 (2003).
16. A. Håkansson, J. Sánchez-Dehesa, and L. Sanchis, "Acoustic lens design by genetic algorithms," Phys. Rev. B 70, 214302 (2004).
17. S. Kawata, H. Sun, T. Tanaka, and K. Takada, "Finer features for functional microdevices," Nature 412, 697 (2001).