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Metamaterials: from microwaves to optics

Author: Olivier VANBÉSIEN

Publication date: December 10, 2005

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Olivier VANBÉSIEN, professor at the University of Science and Technology of Lille (USTL, Lille-I), is a researcher at the Institute of Electronics, Microelectronics and Nanotechnology (IEMN). He is head of the CNRS Nanoelectronics research group (GdR CNRS 2054). [email protected]

Who hasn't dreamed one day of being able to "transgress" the strict framework for applying the rules of classical physics, rules painstakingly acquired throughout a school and university curriculum? To go "beyond" the usual and obvious in order to propose new and original solutions. This is what recently happened in the field of electromagnetic (and optical) waves: the refraction of a wave at the interface of two media can (apparently) "violate" Snell-Descartes' law (figure...

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