Illusion devices with quasi-conformal mapping

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 24, Issue 17-18, 2010, Pages 2561-2573

  Mei, Z L ^a   Bai, J ^a,b   Cui, T J ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRADIENT INDEXES; LOW LOSS; MAPPING TRANSFORMATION; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OPTICAL FREQUENCY; ROTATIONAL SYMMETRIES; SCATTERING PATTERN; VIRTUAL SPACES;

CONFORMAL MAPPING;

EQUIPMENT;

EID: 78650082384     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939310793675664     Document Type: Article

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