Semiclassical description of non magnetic cloaking

doi:10.1364/OE.16.004597

Semiclassical description of non magnetic cloaking

Zubin Jacob and Evgenii E. Narimanov »View Author Affiliations

Optics Express, Vol. 16, Issue 7, pp. 4597-4604 (2008)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OE.16.004597

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Abstract

We present a semiclassical description of non-magnetic cloaking. The semiclassical result is confirmed by numerical simulations of a gaussian beam scattering from the cloak. Further analysis reveals that certain beams penetrate the non-magnetic cloak thereby degrading the performance.

OCIS Codes
(160.1190) Materials : Anisotropic optical materials
(230.0230) Optical devices : Optical devices
(260.2110) Physical optics : Electromagnetic optics

ToC Category:
Physical Optics

History
Original Manuscript: January 24, 2008
Revised Manuscript: March 8, 2008
Manuscript Accepted: March 10, 2008
Published: March 19, 2008

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Zubin Jacob and Evgenii E. Narimanov, "Semiclassical description of non magnetic cloaking," Opt. Express 16, 4597-4604 (2008)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/oe/abstract.cfm?URI=oe-16-7-4597

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J. Opt. Soc. Am. A

Z. Jacob, L. V. Alekseyev, and E. Narimanov, "Semiclassical theory of the hyperlens," J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 24, A52-A59 (2007). [CrossRef]

Math. Res. Let.

A. Greenleaf, M. Lassas, and G. Uhlmann, "On nonuniqueness for Calderons inverse problem," Math. Res. Let. 10, 685-693 (2003).

Nature Photon.

W. Cai, U. K. Chettiar, A. V. Kildishev, and V. M. Shalaev, "Optical cloaking with metamaterials," Nature Photon. 1, 224-227 (2007). [CrossRef]

Opt. Express

D. Schurig, J. B. Pendry, and D. R. Smith, "Calculation of material properties and ray tracing in transformation media," Opt. Express 14, 9794 (2006). [CrossRef] [PubMed]

Phys. Rev. E.

A. Alu and N. Engheta, "Achieving transparency with plasmonic and metamaterial coatings," Phys. Rev. E. 72, 016623 (2005). [CrossRef]
S. A. Cummer, B. Popa, D. Schurig, D. R. Smith, and J. B. Pendry, "Full-wave simulations of electromagnetic cloaking structures," Phys. Rev. E. 74, 036621 (2006). [CrossRef]

Proc. R. Soc. A

G. W. Milton and N. Nicorovici, "On the cloaking effects associated with anomalous localised resonance," Proc. R. Soc. A 462, 30273059 (2006). [CrossRef]

Science

J. B. Pendry, D. Schurig, and D. R. Smith, "Controlling electromagnetic fields," Science 312, 17801782 (2006). [CrossRef]
D. Schurig, J. J. Mock, B. J. Justice, S. A. Cummer, J. B. Pendry, A. F. Starr, and D. R. Smith, "Metamaterial electromagnetic cloak at microwave frequencies," Science 314, 977980 (2006).
U. Leonhardt, "Optical conformal mapping," Science 31217771780 (2006). [CrossRef]

Other

W. Cai, U. K. Chettiar, A. K. Kildishev, G. W. Milton, and V. M. Shalaev, "Non-magnetic cloak without reflection," arXiv:0707.3641v1.

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