Superfocusing by nanoshells

Optics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1057-1059

  Tsukerman, Igor ^a  

^a The University of Akron   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

OPTICS;

ANALYTICAL STUDIES; ARBITRARY SHAPE; CLASSICAL ELECTRODYNAMICS; CONTINUOUS MEDIA; DESIGN PROCEDURE; EVANESCENT WAVE; NUMERICAL RESULTS; SUB-WAVELENGTH FOCUSING;

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EID: 66349101655     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.34.001057     Document Type: Article

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