• DocumentCode
    2301431
  • Title

    Beating the diffraction limit with perfect confinement inside a right-handed cavity

  • Author

    Ginis, Vincent ; Tassin, Philippe ; Danckaert, Jan ; Soukoulis, Costas ; Veretennicoff, Irina

  • Author_Institution
    Appl. Phys. Res. Group, Vrije Univ. Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    336
  • Lastpage
    337
  • Abstract
    We develop a novel approach to create optical resonators by applying the geometrical technique of transformation optics and we show that the fundamental diffraction limit can be overcome inside metamaterials with right-handed material parameters.
  • Keywords
    light diffraction; metamaterials; optical design techniques; optical resonators; diffraction limit; geometrical technique; metamaterials; optical resonators; perfect confinement; right handed cavity; right handed material parameter; transformation optics; Cavity resonators; Electromagnetics; Laboratories; Materials; Optical diffraction; Optical resonators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358629
  • Filename
    6358629