• DocumentCode
    2234043
  • Title

    Optical gain assisted far-field sub-wavelength imaging

  • Author

    Deaver, Joshua S. ; Yang, Weiguo ; Schenk, John O. ; Fiddy, Michael A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Eng. & Technol., Western Carolina Univ., Cullowhee, NC, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose a far-field sub-wavelength imaging scheme, where evanescent waves from an object are converted to sustainable propagating waves by using optical gain. This approach does not rely on negative refraction, hyper-lenses, or plasmonic effects.
  • Keywords
    light propagation; optical images; evanescent waves; optical gain assisted far-field sub-wavelength imaging; sustainable propagating waves; Optical diffraction; Optical imaging; Optical refraction; Optical saturation; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950385
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2234043