Negative refraction and focusing by a left-handed material slab in free space
Date
2006Source Title
2006 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference
Publisher
IEEE
Language
English
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Abstract
Negative refraction and focusing by a left-handed metamaterial (LHM) slab are experimentally verified. We measured refractive index of slab as -1.86. The flat lens behavior of LHM is demonstrated for two different point source distances. © 2006 Optical Society of America.
Keywords
Electron opticsElectronic equipment
Light refraction
Optical properties
Quantum electronics
Refraction
Refractive index
Flat lenses
Free spaces
Left-handed materials
Left-handed metamaterial
Negative refractions
Point source distances
Lasers
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http://hdl.handle.net/11693/27194Published Version (Please cite this version)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CLEO.2006.4629068Collections
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