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Arrays of parallel metallic nanowires are shown to provide a tunable, robust, and versatile platform for plasmon interconnects, including high-curvature turns with minimum signal loss. The proposed guiding mechanism relies on gap plasmons…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-11-27 A. Manjavacas , F. J. García de Abajo

In this work we theoretically propose scattering cancellation-based cloaks for heat waves that obey the Maxwell-Cattaneo equation. The proposed cloaks possess carefully tailored diffusivity to cancel the dipole scattering from the object…

Optics · Physics 2020-04-06 M. Farhat , S. Guenneau , P. -Y. Chen , A. Alu , K. N. Salama

We demonstrate in this letter a unique approach for watching outside while hiding in a carpet cloaking based on transformation optics. Unlike conventional carpet cloaking, which screens all the incident electromagnetic waves, we break the…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-19 Jin-Zhu Zhao , De-Lin Wang , Ru-Wen Peng , Mu Wang

The synthesis of non-magnetic 2D dielectric cloaks as proper solutions of an inverse scattering problem is addressed in this paper. Adopting the relevant integral formulation governing the scattering phenomena, analytic and numerical…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-06-29 Loreto Di Donato , Tommaso Isernia , Giuseppe Labate , Ladislau Matekovits

Thermal infrared imaging is widely used in body temperature measurement, security monitoring, and so on, but its safety research attracted attention only in recent years. We proposed the infrared adversarial clothing, which could fool…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-13 Xiaopei Zhu , Zhanhao Hu , Siyuan Huang , Jianmin Li , Xiaolin Hu

We established a production method of a good millimeter-wave absorber by using a 3D-printed mold. The mold has a periodic pyramid shape, and an absorptive material is filled into the mold. This shape reduces the surface reflection. The…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-22 S. Adachi , M. Hattori , F. Kanno , K. Kiuchi , T. Okada , O. Tajima

As the frequency range of electromagnetic wave communication continues to expand and the integration of integrated circuits increases, electromagnetic waves emitted by on-chip antennas are prone to scattering from electronic components,…

Optics · Physics 2025-05-15 Hanchuan Chen , Fei Sun , Yichao Liu , Shuai Zhang , Hongming Fei , Zhihui Chen

In this paper we report the numerical design and experimental validation of a pentamode cloak for scattering reduction of elliptical targets in underwater acoustics. Despite being a well-known theoretical concept, experimental validations…

Mid-infrared absorption spectroscopy is a well-established technique for non-destructive quantitative molecular analysis. Waveguide-integrated sensors provide a particularly compact solution operating with reduced sample volumes while…

We present a transparent conducting electrode composed of a periodic two-dimensional network of silver nanowires. Networks of Ag nanowires are made with wire diameters of 45-110 nm and pitch of 500, 700 and 1000 nm. Anomalous optical…

Optics · Physics 2013-01-22 Jorik van de Groep , Pierpaolo Spinelli , Albert Polman

We report on experimental and numerical implementations of devices based on the negative refraction of elastic guided waves, the so-called Lamb waves. Consisting in plates of varying thickness, these devices rely on the concept of…

We demonstrate a silicon-based, single-layer anti-reflection coating that suppresses the reflectivity of metals at near-infrared frequencies, enabling optical probing of nano-scale structures embedded in highly reflective surroundings. Our…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-04-11 M. Pancaldi , R. Freeman , M. Hudl , M. C. Hoffmann , S. Urazhdin , P. Vavassori , S. Bonetti

We report the experimental verification of metamaterial cloaking for a 3D object in free space. We apply the plasmonic cloaking technique, based on scattering cancellation, to suppress microwave scattering from a finite-length dielectric…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-05-21 David Rainwater , Aaron Kerkhoff , Kevin Melin , Jason Soric , Gabriel Moreno , Andrea Alu

We start by a review of the chronology of mathematical results on the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map which paved the way towards the physics of transformational acoustics. We then rederive the expression for the (anisotropic) density and bulk…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-07-27 Guillaume Dupont , Mohamed Farhat , Andre Diatta , Sebastien Guenneau , Stefan Enoch

Colloidal lithography has emerged as a promising alternative to conventional nanofabrication techniques, offering the ability to create nanoscale patterns in a cost-effective and scalable manner. However, it has been so far limited by…

We propose a deep learning framework based on an encoder-decoder architecture for the design and evaluation of cloaking devices, demonstrated in this work for two-dimensional wave propagation governed by the Helmholtz equation. The cloaks…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 Camille Carvalho , Elsie Cortes , Chrysoula Tsogka , Symeon Papadimitropoulos

In this paper, we propose practicable GLHUA invisible cloaks, our cloak absorb the incident wave and create outgoing wave that make them to be invisible cloaks and analytical electromagnetic (EM) wave without exceeding light speed…

General Physics · Physics 2020-04-15 Jianhua Li , Feng Xie , Lee Xie , Ganquan Xie

The suggestive idea of "cloaking" an electromagnetic sensor, i.e., strongly reducing its visibility (scattering) while maintaining its field-sensing (absorption) capabilities, has recently been proposed in the literature, based on…

Hitherto acoustic cloaking devices, which conceal objects externally, have depended on the objects' characteristics. Despite previous works, we design cloaking device placed neighbor an arbitrary object and makes it invisible without the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 Zahra Basiri , Mohammad Hosein Fakheri , Ali Abdolali

It is known that design of elastic cloaks is much more challenging than the design idea for acoustic cloaks, cloaks of electromagnetic waves or scalar problems of anti-plane shear. In this paper, we address fully the fourth-order problem…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 M. Brun , D. J. Colquitt , I. S. Jones , A. B. Movchan , N. V. Movchan