Microspectroscopy on perovskite-based superlenses [Invited]

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Contributors

  • Susanne C. Kehr - , Chair of Experimental Physics / Photophysics, University of St Andrews, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Author)
  • Pu Yu - , University of California at Berkeley (Author)
  • Yongmin Liu - , University of California at Berkeley (Author)
  • Markus Parzefall - , University of California at Berkeley, University of Würzburg (Author)
  • Asif I. Khan - , University of California at Berkeley (Author)
  • Rainer Jacob - , Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) (Author)
  • Marc Tobias Wenzel - , TUD Dresden University of Technology (Author)
  • Hans Georg von Ribbeck - , TUD Dresden University of Technology (Author)
  • Manfred Helm - , Chair of Semiconductor Spectroscopy, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) (Author)
  • Xiang Zhang - , Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California at Berkeley (Author)
  • Lukas M. Eng - , Chair of Experimental Physics / Photophysics (Author)
  • Ramamoorthy Ramesh - , Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California at Berkeley (Author)

Abstract

Superlenses create sub-diffraction-limit images by reconstructing the evanescent fields arising from an object. We study the lateral, vertical, and spectral field distribution of three different perovskite-based superlenses by means of scattering-type near-field microscopy. Subdiffraction-limit resolution is observed for all samples with an image contrast depending on losses such as scattering and absorption. For the three lenses superlensing is observed at slightly different frequencies resulting in an overall broad frequency range of 3.6 THz around 20 THz.

Details

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1051-1060
Number of pages10
JournalOptical materials express
Volume1
Issue number5
Publication statusPublished - 1 Sept 2011
Peer-reviewedYes

External IDs

ORCID /0000-0002-2484-4158/work/175744090

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