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Hyperlens

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superlensnoun(physics) 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.
metalensnoun(physics) A lens made from a metamaterial
nanolensnounA nanoscale lens
microlensnounA microscopic lens
macrolensnounAlternative form of macro lens. [(photography) A lens that allows a camera to focus at very close range to photograph small objects.]
nanoopticsnoun(physics) nanoscale optics
microdoubletnoun(optics) A doublet lens (typically composed of a solid lens and a liquid-filled lens) made by microfabrication
macro lensnoun(photography) A lens that allows a camera to focus at very close range to photograph small objects.
microopticsnounOptical systems built on a tiny scale.
supermicroscopenounA microscope offering a very high level of magnification.
nanofocusingnoun(physics) The use of arrays of very sharp points, or tiny gaps between particles, to control the concentration of light energy on nanometre scales, and to prevent diffraction
magnascopenounA large optical instrument used to get a close-up of small objects.
nanoprobenounAn optical device for viewing extremely small objects.
close-up lensnoun(photography) Synonym of macro lens.
light microscopenounA scientific instrument which provides a magnified view of very small objects that are illuminated with visible light which then passes through optical lenses.
lensletnoun(physics) A small lens that is part of an array used to generate illumination of uniform intensity
microlasernounA microscopic laser, typically a few microns in size.
metamaterialnounAny material that obtains its electromagnetic properties from its structure rather than from its chemical composition; especially a material engineered to have features of a size less than that of the wavelength of a class of electromagnetic radiation.
nanophotonicsnoun(physics, optics) The science that studies the behaviour of light, and of optical devices, on a nanometre scale.
megalethoscopenounAn optical apparatus in which pictures are viewed through a large lens with stereoptical effects.

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