Ultra-thin ultra-smooth and low-loss silver and silverSilica composite films for superlensing applications

Weiqiang Chen; Mark D. Thoreson; Alexander V. Kildishev; Vladimir M. Shalaev

doi:10.1364/qels.2010.qthe4

Ultra-thin ultra-smooth and low-loss silver and silverSilica composite films for superlensing applications

Weiqiang Chen, Mark D. Thoreson, Alexander V. Kildishev, Vladimir M. Shalaev

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Abstract

We demonstrate a method to fabricate ultra-thin ultra-smooth and low-loss silver and silver-silica composite films using a germanium wetting layer and a rapid post-annealing treatment. Such achievement satisfies both the demands for superlenses and hyperlenses.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference
Subtitle of host publication	2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO/QELS 2010
Publisher	Association for Computing Machinery
ISBN (Print)	9781557528902
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/qels.2010.qthe4
State	Published - 2010

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Name	Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO/QELS 2010

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Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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Chen, W., Thoreson, M. D., Kildishev, A. V., & Shalaev, V. M. (2010). Ultra-thin ultra-smooth and low-loss silver and silverSilica composite films for superlensing applications. In Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO/QELS 2010 Article 5500781 (Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO/QELS 2010). Association for Computing Machinery. https://doi.org/10.1364/qels.2010.qthe4

Ultra-thin ultra-smooth and low-loss silver and silverSilica composite films for superlensing applications. / Chen, Weiqiang; Thoreson, Mark D.; Kildishev, Alexander V. et al.
Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO/QELS 2010. Association for Computing Machinery, 2010. 5500781 (Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO/QELS 2010).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

Chen, W, Thoreson, MD, Kildishev, AV & Shalaev, VM 2010, Ultra-thin ultra-smooth and low-loss silver and silverSilica composite films for superlensing applications. in Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO/QELS 2010., 5500781, Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO/QELS 2010, Association for Computing Machinery. https://doi.org/10.1364/qels.2010.qthe4

Chen W, Thoreson MD, Kildishev AV, Shalaev VM. Ultra-thin ultra-smooth and low-loss silver and silverSilica composite films for superlensing applications. In Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO/QELS 2010. Association for Computing Machinery. 2010. 5500781. (Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO/QELS 2010). doi: 10.1364/qels.2010.qthe4

Chen, Weiqiang ; Thoreson, Mark D. ; Kildishev, Alexander V. et al. / Ultra-thin ultra-smooth and low-loss silver and silverSilica composite films for superlensing applications. Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO/QELS 2010. Association for Computing Machinery, 2010. (Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO/QELS 2010).

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