• DocumentCode
    732672
  • Title

    Transparent subdiffraction optics: Nanoscale light confinement without metal

  • Author

    Jahani, Saman ; Jacob, Zubin

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We introduce a paradigm shift in light confinement strategy and show that light can be confined below the diffraction limit using completely transparent artificial media (metamaterials with εij >1 and μij =1).
  • Keywords
    light diffraction; nanophotonics; optical metamaterials; completely transparent artificial media; diffraction limit; light confinement strategy; metamaterials; nanoscale light confinement; paradigm shift; transparent subdiffraction optics; Diffraction; Metamaterials; Optical diffraction; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Reflection;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183108
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=732672