superlens

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several lenses, often built using material with negative refractive index, that can resolve images having dimensions less than that of the wavelength of light used.
  2. A kind of compound lenslet array system.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

superlens superlenses

Etymology

From super- + lens.

Related words

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