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    • Electromagnetism and Optics
    • Metamaterials and Nanophotonics

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    • Designing large-scale cloaking devices with arbitrary shapes presents significant challenges.
    • Inhomogeneity and anisotropy in electric permittivity and magnetic permeability complicate cloaking device design.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present a Hamiltonian-based ray-tracing technique for designing 3D arbitrary-shaped cloaking devices.
    • To evaluate the accuracy of mesh representation for cloaking simulations.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized a Hamiltonian-based ray-tracing technique.
    • Represented arbitrary shapes of cloaking devices using triangular meshes.
    • Compared simulation results from mesh representation with rigorous function representation.

    Main Results:

    • The mesh representation method is effective for designing arbitrary-shaped cloaking devices.
    • Accurate evaluation of cloaking performance necessitates a fine mesh resolution.
    • The technique is suitable for large-scale cloaking applications.

    Conclusions:

    • Hamiltonian-based ray-tracing with mesh representation is a viable approach for designing complex cloaking devices.
    • Mesh resolution is a critical parameter for achieving accurate cloaking simulations.
    • This method facilitates the design of advanced electromagnetic cloaking solutions.