Three-dimensional broadband omnidirectional acoustic ground cloak

Nature Materials

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 352-355

  Zigoneanu, Lucian ^a   Popa, Bogdan Ioan ^a   Cummer, Steven A ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; METAMATERIALS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TRACKING (POSITION);

CO-ORDINATE TRANSFORMATION; ENGINEERED MATERIALS; EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL DEMONSTRATIONS; MATERIAL PARAMETER; SOUND PROPAGATION; TRANSFORMATION ACOUSTICS; UNCONSTRAINED CONTROLS;

DESIGN;

EID: 84897072358     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat3901     Document Type: Article

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