Subwavelength Demagnification Imaging and Lithography Using Hyperlens with a Plasmonic Reflector Layer

Plasmonics

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1065-1072

  Ren, Guowei ^a   Wang, Changtao ^a   Yi, Guangwei ^a   Tao, Xing ^a   Luo, Xiangang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND ELECTRONICS   (China)

Author keywords

Metamaterials; Multilayers; Plasmonics; Subwavelength structures

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877593256     PISSN: 15571955     EISSN: 15571963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11468-013-9510-5     Document Type: Article

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