Title :
New optics using negative refraction
Author :
Smith, David R. ; Schurig, David
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Duke Univ., Durham, NC, USA
Abstract :
We summarize the benefits that negative index materials (NIMs), realizable in artificially constructed metamaterials, can have on both geometrical and wave optics. NIMs may lead to novel or improved future optical devices.
Keywords :
light refraction; metamaterials; geometrical optics; metamaterials; negative index materials; negative refraction; optical devices; wave optics; Geometrical optics; Magnetic materials; Metamaterials; Optical devices; Optical materials; Optical refraction; Optical ring resonators; Optical variables control; Permeability; Permittivity;
Conference_Titel :
Information Photonics, 2005. IP 2005. OSA Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Charlotte, NC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6637-5
