Cloak of silence created with metamaterials

Monday, June 16, 2008 - 07:42 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers in Spain have proven that metamaterials, materials defined by their unusual man-made cellular structure, can be designed to produce an acoustic cloak - a cloak that can make objects impervious to sound waves, literally diverting sound waves around an object. read more

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