Enhancing optical gradient forces with metamaterials

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Ginis, Vincent ^a   Tassin, Philippe ^b   Soukoulis, Costas M ^b   Veretennicoff, Irina ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATION SYSTEMS; DISSIPATIVE LOSS; GRADIENT FORCE; OPTICAL FORCE; THIN LAYERS; TRANSFORMATION OPTICS;

NANOPHOTONICS;

METAMATERIALS;

EID: 84873040503     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.057401     Document Type: Article

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