Title :
Deep sub-wavelength beam propagation, beam manipulation and imaging with extreme anisotropic meta-materials
Author :
Catrysse, Peter B. ; Fan, Shanhui
Author_Institution :
Edward L. Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate that meta-materials with extreme anisotropy allow for diffraction-free, deep sub-wavelength beam propagation and manipulation, as well as deep sub-wavelength imaging. We show a metamaterial design using existing materials.
Keywords :
anisotropic media; light diffraction; light propagation; metamaterials; optical design techniques; optical images; beam manipulation; deep sub-wavelength imaging; diffraction-free deep sub-wavelength beam propagation; extreme anisotropic metamaterials; metamaterial design; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Diffraction; Finite difference methods; Imaging; Magnetic anisotropy; Materials; Particle beams;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
