• DocumentCode
    2035807
  • Title

    Optical illusion effects created by using metamaterials

  • Author

    Lai, Y. ; Ng, J. ; Chen, H.Y. ; Han, D.Z. ; Xiao, J.J. ; Zhang, Z.Q. ; Chan, C.T.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Hong Kong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Kowloon, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    14-18 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    841
  • Lastpage
    843
  • Abstract
    We show that a general form of illusion can be achieved using the technique of transformation optics so that an arbitrary object appears like some other object of our choice. Remote cloaking is also achieved by creating a special form of illusion: the illusion of free space.
  • Keywords
    metamaterials; metamaterials; optical illusion effects; remote cloaking; transformation optics; Metamaterials; Optical devices; Optical materials; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Permeability; Permittivity; Region 1; Region 4; Tensile stress;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications, 2009. ICEAA '09. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3385-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3386-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICEAA.2009.5297345
  • Filename
    5297345