Title :
Magnifying superlens in the visible frequency range
Author :
Smolyaninov, I.I. ; Hung, Y.J. ; Davis, C.C.
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, USA
Abstract :
We report on the experimental realization of a magnifying superlens working in the visible frequency range. Our design is based on a metal-dielectric plasmonic metamaterial, which consists of alternating positive and negative refractive index layers.
Keywords :
Frequency; Lenses; Optical films; Optical imaging; Optical microscopy; Optical refraction; Optical surface waves; Optical variables control; Plasmons; Refractive index;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431017