Sentences with phrase «radar absorbing material»
Pendry: I was working on radar waves with a company that had a radar absorbing material that worked really well, but they didn't understand why.
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Pendry knew he was in uncharted territory, but at first he didn't comprehend the magnitude of his idea: By combining the electrical properties of Marconi's radar - absorbing material with the magnetism imparted by the copper wire, he had unknowingly figured out how to manipulate electromagnetic radiation, including visible light — making wild applications like Harry Potter's invisibility cloak suddenly within reach.
The British company manufactured a radiation - absorbing carbon material that could hide battleships from radar detection but didn't know the physics of how it worked.
Theoretically the thin conducting skins that could be woven with this material could also have applications in stealth aircraft, as the material would be an ultralight radio - frequency radiation absorber that could foil radar.