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The Basic Principle of the Near-Field Superlens

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To overcome the diffraction limit in the optical imaging, the superlens with superresolution are developed using negative index materials. In this part, the basic principle of the near-field superlens is explained in details.

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  1. Yonsei University, 50 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, 120-749, Korea

    Kyoungsik Kim

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  1. Physics & Astronomy, Experimental Plasma Physics, Seoul National University, Gwanak campus, Bldg 56 Room 323, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

    Gun-Sik Park

  2. School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engin, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Seoul National University, Gwanak-gu 1, Seoul, 151-747, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

    Yong Hyup Kim

  3. , Dept of Electronic and Electrical Eng., Postech, San 31, Hyojadong, Namgu, Phang, 790-784, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

    Haewook Han

  4. College of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Seoul National University, Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu 103, Seoul, 110-799, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

    Joon Koo Han

  5. , Department of Physics, KAIST, Guseong-dong, Yuseong-gu 373-1, Daejeon, 305-701, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

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  6. College of Natural Sciences, Department of Physics, University of Seoul, Seoulsiripdaero 163 ,Jeonnong-dong 90, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, 130-743, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

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  7. College of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry, Seoul National University, Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu 103, Seoul, 110-799, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

    Woong-Yang Park

  8. Yuseong-Gu, [WCI] Quantum beam based, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, Daedeok-Street 1045, Daejeon, 305-353, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

    Young Uk Jeong

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Kim, K. (2012). The Basic Principle of the Near-Field Superlens. In: Park, GS., et al. Convergence of Terahertz Sciences in Biomedical Systems. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-3965-9_10

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