Beating the diffraction limit with perfect confinement in right-handed cavities

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

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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.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAnnual IEEE Photonics Conference
PublisherIEEE
Pages336-337
Number of pages2
Volume2012
ISBN (Print)978-1-4577-0731-5
Publication statusPublished - 23 Sept 2012
EventIEEE Photonics Conference 2012 - Burlingame, CA, United States
Duration: 23 Sept 201227 Sept 2012

Conference

ConferenceIEEE Photonics Conference 2012
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBurlingame, CA
Period23/09/1227/09/12

Keywords

  • Metamaterials
  • Transformation optics
  • Optical resonators
  • Miniaturisation
  • applied physics
  • optics
  • photonics

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