Broadband Transformation Optics Devices

Authors

Vera N. Smolyaninova, Department of Physics, Astronomy & Geosciences, Towson University, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252, USA
Igor I. Smolyaninov, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Maryland, College Park
Alexander V. Kildishev, Electrical School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Birck Nanotechnology Center, Purdue University, West LafayetteFollow
Vladimir M. Shalaev, Electrical School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Birck Nanotechnology Center, Purdue University, West LafayetteFollow

Abstract

Recently we have suggested that two-dimensional broadband transformation optics devices based on metamaterial designs may be built using tapered waveguides. Here we review application of this principle to broadband electromagnetic cloaking, trapped rainbow, and novel microscopy devices.

Comments

This is a PDF of Smolyaninova, V.N.; Smolyaninov, I.I.; Kildishev, A.V.; Shalaev, V.M. Broadband Transformation Optics Devices. Materials 2010, 3, 4793-4810. DOI: 10.3390/ma3104793, published by MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. (CC BY 4.0).

Keywords

metamaterial; transformation optics; microscopy

Date of this Version

2010

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Smolyaninova, V.N.; Smolyaninov, I.I.; Kildishev, A.V.; Shalaev, V.M. Broadband Transformation Optics Devices. Materials 2010, 3, 4793-4810.