Broadband electromagnetic cloaking with smart metamaterials

Nature Communications

Volumn 3, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Shin, Dongheok ^a   Urzhumov, Yaroslav ^b   Jung, Youngjean ^a   Kang, Gumin ^a   Baek, Seunghwa ^a   Choi, Minjung ^a   Park, Haesung ^a   Kim, Kyoungsik ^a   Smith, David R ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION MECHANISM; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELASTICITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; MATERIALS; NANOFABRICATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; SMART METAMATERIAL;

EID: 84870793444     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms2219     Document Type: Article

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