Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 33, Issue 6, 616001(2013)

Negative Refraction and Imaging Properties of Uniaxial Crystal Slabs

Du Yinxiao*, Zhang Youlin, Ma Huali, Yuan Qingxin, and Xu Pei
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    Category: Materials

    Received: Dec. 26, 2012

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: May. 31, 2013

    The Author Email: Yinxiao Du (duyinxiao@zzia.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/aos201333.0616001

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