Superlensing properties of one-dimensional dielectric photonic crystals

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 19848-19856

  Savo, Salvatore ^a   Di Gennaro, Emiliano ^a   Andreone, Antonello ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FREQUENCY BANDS;

DIELECTRIC ELEMENTS; DIELECTRIC PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; DIFFERENT FREQUENCY; FLAT LENS; LENS SURFACE; ONE DIMENSIONAL PHOTONIC CRYSTAL; SUBWAVELENGTH RESOLUTION; SUPERLENSING;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PHOTON; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LENSES; LIGHT; PHOTONS; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 70749087325     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.019848     Document Type: Article

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