But a team of theorists believe that such a set - up could make the first soft,
tunable metamaterial — a vital part of an invisibility device.
Its methods could be used to shrink the size of photonic crystals and to develop
tunable metamaterials.
Not exact matches
The
tunable dielectric and magnetic properties of
metamaterials could be used in stealth technologies to cloak an object from view.
They imagined placing the object in a cylindrical or spherical shell of «
metamaterial» — an assemblage of tiny rods and rings with
tunable electric and magnetic properties.
Metamaterials are designer electromagnetic materials that have
tunable optical properties, allowing them to interact with light waves in new ways.
Controlling the concentration, size and shape of fullerene - like spheroids with tailored topological connectivity to graphene layers is expected to yield exceptional and
tunable mechanical properties, similar to mechanical
metamaterials, with a potentially wide range of applications.
Mid-Infrared and Far - Infrared Optics and Optoelectronic Devices, Active Plasmonics and
Metamaterials with Gain Media, Reconfigurable Metainterfaces Based on Phased Optical Antenna Arrays, Mid-Infrared and Terahertz Quantum Cascade Lasers, Semiconductor Quantum Wells and Superlattices with Largely
Tunable Optical Properties, Infrared Imaging and Spectroscopy, Nanophotonics, Graphene Optoelectronic Devices