Subwavelength resolution of the annular photonic crystal with negative refraction

Journal of the European Optical Society

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Xia, F ^a   Yun, M ^a   Liu, M ^a   Liang, J ^a   Kong, W ^a   Wan, Y ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Annual photonic crystal (APC); Finite difference time domain (FDTD); Negative refraction; Plane wave expansion (PWE); Superlens

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ELASTIC WAVES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; LIGHT REFRACTION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ANNUAL PHOTONIC CRYSTAL (APC); FINITE -DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS (FDTD); NEGATIVE REFRACTIONS; PLANE-WAVE EXPANSIONS; SUPERLENSES;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 84872931996     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19902573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2971/jeos.2012.12045     Document Type: Article

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