Authors:
- Fully updated and expanded edition of a prize winning and influential book
- Covers emerging trends such as metasurfaces and active metamaterials
- Written by leaders in the field
About this book
"This book provides an understandable introduction to the field of optical metamaterials, including all the necessary background and a comprehensive review of this new paradigm in the science of light. Professor Shalaev, a world leading expert in optics and metamaterials, and his former student, Dr. Cai, a rising star in his own right, have skillfully developed a volume that will prove important for both experts and students just entering the exciting field of photonic metamaterials and transformation optics. This book will certainly find a place within easy reach on my shelf." – Professor Victor G. Veselago, A.M.Prokhorov Institute of GeneralPhysics, Moscow>"This is a nice treatment and a lucid description of the rapidly growing field of optical metamaterials. In this book, Wenshan Cai and Vladimir Shalaev have done a tremendous job in making this exciting scientific topic accessible to those interested in this field. They have discussed its fundamental concepts and potential applications in a clear and engaging way, providing the reader with a fascinating overview of this active area of research. I enjoyed reading this book, and I highly recommend it to all who wish to learn about the optical metamaterials. It tells a fascinating story about this field of optical science and engineering." – Nader Engheta, H. Nedwill Ramsey Professor of Electrical and Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
Keywords
- Active Metamaterials
- Chiral Metamaterials
- Electric Metamaterials
- Electromagnetic Cloak of Invisibility
- Hyperbolic Metamaterials
- Joseph W. Goodman Book Award Winner
- Magnetic Metamaterials
- Nonlinear Optics with Metamaterials
- Optical Negative Index Application
- Plasmonic Materials
Authors and Affiliations
-
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Stanford, USA
Wenshan Cai
-
Birck Nanotechnology Center, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA
Vladimir Shalaev
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Optical Metamaterials
Book Subtitle: Fundamentals and Applications
Authors: Wenshan Cai, Vladimir Shalaev
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-31043-5Due: 08 August 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-31045-9Due: 08 August 2024
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: 320
Number of Illustrations: 150 illustrations in colour