Title :
Semiclassical theory of the Hyperlens
Author :
Jacob, Zubin ; Alekseyev, Leonid V. ; Narimanov, Evgenii
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton University, NJ 08544, USA
Abstract :
We study ray dynamics inside the Hyperlens, a device recently demonstrated as capable of sub-diffraction-limited far-field imaging. The obtained semiclassical result of spiraling rays is confirmed by numerical simulations of gaussian beam scattering from the hyperlens.
Keywords :
Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Biomedical optical imaging; Dielectrics; Geometrical optics; Image resolution; Light scattering; Numerical simulation; Optical materials; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves;
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.2007.4431404
