Perfect field concentrator using zero index metamaterials and perfect electric conductors

doi:10.1007/s11467-013-0374-0

Front. Phys.

2014, Vol. 9

Issue (1) : 90-93 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11467-013-0374-0

Perfect field concentrator using zero index metamaterials and perfect electric conductors

Mohammad Mehdi Sadeghi^1,2, Hamid Nadgaran², Huanyang Chen¹(

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1. School of Physical Science and Technology, Soochow University, Suzhou 215006, China; 2. Department of Physics, Shiraz University, Shiraz 71454, Iran

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Abstract

We design a perfect field concentrator from a singular radial mapping. Such a device can be implemented using alternating radial slices of zero index metamaterials and perfect electric conductors. Numerical simulations are performed to verify its functionality.

Keywords field concentrator transformation optics zero index metamaterials perfect electric conductors

Corresponding Author(s): Chen Huanyang,Email:chy@suda.edu.cn

Issue Date: 01 February 2014

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Hamid Nadgaran,Huanyang Chen,Mohammad Mehdi Sadeghi. Perfect field concentrator using zero index metamaterials and perfect electric conductors[J]. Front. Phys. , 2014, 9(1): 90-93.

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https://academic.hep.com.cn/fop/EN/10.1007/s11467-013-0374-0
https://academic.hep.com.cn/fop/EN/Y2014/V9/I1/90

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