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Non-Rayleigh limit of the Lorenz-Mie solution and suppression of scattering by spheres of negative refractive index

Date

Authors

Miroshnichenko, Andrey

Publisher

American Physical Society

Abstract

We study light scattering by spheres made of negative refractive index materials. We demonstrate that scattering efficiency of the light does not always obey the well-known Rayleigh's law Qsca ∼ κ4 for small values of size parameter κ, but could be co

Keywords

Keywords: Brewster's angle; Input wavelength; Mie solutions; Negative refractive index; Negative refractive index materials; Rayleigh; Rayleigh limit; Scattering efficiency; Size parameters; Light refraction; Light transmission; Refractometers; Scattering; Spheres;

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/60192

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Physical Review A: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1103/PhysRevA.80.013808

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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