Focusing light in a curved-space

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 3181-3186

  Spadoti, Danilo H ^a   Gabrielli, Lucas H ^a   Poitras, Carl B ^a   Lipson, Michal ^a  

^a School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LENSES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS;

FOCAL POINTS; NANO-LENSES; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; TRANSFORMATION OPTICS; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

LIGHT;

EID: 76149123564     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.003181     Document Type: Article

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