Manipulation of light with α transformation media

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1058-1066

  Yan, Wei ^a   Yan, Min ^a   Qiu, Min ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INVISIBILITY CLOAKS; LENSES; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

CAN DESIGN; CARTESIAN COORDINATE; CO-ORDINATE TRANSFORMATION; CYLINDRICAL SHAPES; DEMULTIPLEXERS; FOCUSING LENS; ISOTROPIC MEDIA; LIGHT RAYS; LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION; MATERIAL PARAMETER; METRIC TENSOR; PRINCIPAL AXES; ROTATIONAL SYMMETRIES; SPHERICAL SHAPE; SYMMETRY DIRECTION; TRANSLATIONAL SYMMETRY;

ANISOTROPIC MEDIA;

EID: 79958807353     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.28.001058     Document Type: Article

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