• DocumentCode
    1770781
  • Title

    Broadband epsilon-near-zero metamaterials with step-like metal-dielectric multilayer structures with gain media

  • Author

    Lei Sun ; Xiaodong Yang ; Jie Gao

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Mech. & Aerosp. Eng., Missouri Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Rolla, MO, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The broadband epsilon-near-zero metamaterials consisting of step-like metal-dielectric multilayer structures with gain media is proposed. Low-loss functional optical devices including prisms for broadband directional emission and S-shaped lenses for phase front shaping are demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    lenses; multilayers; optical metamaterials; optical prisms; S-shaped lenses; broadband directional emission; broadband epsilon-near-zero metamaterials; gain media; low-loss functional optical devices; phase front shaping; prisms; step-like metal-dielectric multilayer structures; Broadband communication; Lenses; Metamaterials; Nonhomogeneous media; Permittivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989096