Title :
Magnifying Superlens in the Visible Frequency Range
Author :
Smolyaninov, I.I. ; Hung, Y.J. ; Davis, C.C.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Maryland, College park
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 :
lenses; metamaterials; refractive index; visible spectra; magnifying superlens; metal-dielectric plasmonic metamaterial; negative refractive index layer; positive refractive index layer; visible frequency range; Frequency; Lenses; Optical films; Optical imaging; Optical microscopy; Optical refraction; Optical surface waves; Optical variables control; Plasmons; Refractive index;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453240
