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Recent advancements in metamaterials have yielded the possibility of a wireless solution to improve signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Unlike traditional closely packed local coil arrays with rigid designs and…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-12-18 Xia Zhu , Ke Wu , Stephan W. Anderson , Xin Zhang

We demonstrate thin-film metamaterials with resonances in the mid-infrared wavelength range. Our structures are numerically modeled and experimentally characterized by reflection and angularly-resolved thermal emission spectroscopy. We…

Optics · Physics 2011-08-18 J. A. Mason , S. Smith , D. Wasserman

We reveal the unique and fundamental advantage of inerter-based elastic metamaterials by a comparative study among different configurations. When the embedded inerter is connected to the matrix material on both ends, the metamaterial shows…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-11-15 Faisal Jamil , Fei Chen , Bolei Deng , Robert G. Parker , Pai Wang

Artificially created media allow employing material parameters as additional valuable degrees of freedom in tailoring electromagnetic scattering. In particular, metamaterials with either negative permeability or permittivity allow creating…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-07-30 S. Kosulnikov , D. Filonov , A. Boag , P. Ginzburg

The metamaterial based on two planar photonic crystals was used on experimental express analysis of liquids. The metamaterial operates at a frequency of about 9.5 GHz, and has a small size. It was shown experimentally that when the liquid…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-01-24 Sergey Polevoy , Arthur Vakula , Sergey Nedukh , Sergey Tarapov

This study introduces a graphene-assisted terahertz metamaterial absorber operating at a resonance frequency of 8.436 THz. The unit cell incorporates a graphene-based split-ring resonator (SRR) configuration with additional auxiliary splits…

Perfect, broadband and asymmetric sound absorption is theoretically, numerically and experimentally reported by using subwavelength thickness panels in a transmission problem. The panels are composed of a periodic array of varying…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-08-14 Noé Jiménez , Vicent Romero-García , Vincent Pagneux , Jean-Philippe Groby

High-reflectance in many state-of-the-art optical devices is achieved with noble metals. However, metals are limited by losses, and for certain applications, by their high mass density. Using a combination of ab initio and optical transfer…

To design a uniaxial anisotropic metamaterial a layered cylindrical metamaterial is introduced for TE polarization. Unlike to the previous work, which the layers were in radial direction, here the layers are in azimuthal direction.…

Optics · Physics 2017-10-11 M. R. Forouzeshfard , Masoud Mohebbi , Aliyeh Mollaei

Broadband refractive optics realized from high index materials provide compelling design solutions for the next generation of observatories for the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB), and for sub-millimeter astronomy. In this paper, work is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-04 K. P. Coughlin , J. J. McMahon , K. T. Crowley , B. J. Koopman , K. H. Miller , S. M. Simon , E. J. Wollack

Engineered optical absorbers are of substantial interest for applications ranging from stray light reduction to energy conversion. We demonstrate a large-area (centimeter-scale) metamaterial that features near-unity frequency-selective…

We demonstrated a 2D helical chiral metamaterial that exhibits broadband strong optical activity resulting nonresonant Drude-like response. The strong chirality leads to broadband negative refractive index with high figure of merit (>90)…

The term `sub-wavelength' is commonly used to describe innovative sound-absorbing structures usually labeled as `metamaterials'. Such structures, however, inherently do not bring groundbreaking advancements. This study addresses the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2023-10-24 Chao Shen , Yu Liu , Tianquan Tang , Lixi Huang

In this paper, we present numerical and experimental evidence of directional wave behavior, i.e. beaming and diffraction, along high-order rotational symmetries of quasicrystalline elastic metamaterial plates. These structures are obtained…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-01-31 Danilo Beli , Matheus Inguaggiato Nora Rosa , Carlos De Marqui , Massimo Ruzzene

Although metamaterials have been widely used for controlling elastic waves through bandgap engineering, the directed guidance of stress waves in non-periodic structures has remained a challenge. This work demonstrates that spatially graded…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-10-20 Charles Dorn , Dennis M. Kochmann

Extremely anisotropic metal-dielectric multilayer metamaterials are designed to have the effective permittivity tensor of a transverse component (parallel to the interfaces of the multilayer) with zero real part and a longitudinal component…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-23 Lei Sun , Xiaodong Yang , Wei Wang , Jie Gao

We present optically tunable magnetic 3D metamaterials at terahertz (THz) frequencies which exhibit a tuning range of ~30% of the resonance frequency. This is accomplished by fabricating 3D array structures consisting of double-split-ring…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-12 Kebin Fan , Andrew C. Strikwerda , Xin Zhang , Richard D. Averitt

Development of novel radiation-absorbent materials and devices for millimetre and submillimetre astronomy instruments is a research area of high interest, and with substantial engineering challenges. Alongside low-profile structure and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-10 Giampaolo Pisano , Christopher Dunscombe , Peter Hargrave , Alexey Shitvov , Carole Tucker

While the design of always new metamaterials with exotic static and dynamic properties is attracting deep attention in the last decades, little effort is made to explore their interactions with other materials. This prevents the conception…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-07-30 Gianluca Rizzi , Manuel Collet , Félix Demore , Bernhard Eidel , Patrizio Neff , Angela Madeo

Electromagnetic absorbers have drawn increasing attention in many areas. A series of plasmonic and metamaterial structures can work as efficient narrow band absorbers due to the excitation of plasmonic or photonic resonances, providing a…