Novel metamaterial vastly improves quality of ultrasound imaging

Monday, November 8, 2010 - 09:30 in Physics & Chemistry

(PhysOrg.com) -- New "metamaterials" can overcome some of the limitations of microscopes and imagers, including ultrasound imagers. Researchers in the Nano-scale Science & Engineering Center have come up with a metamaterial to improve the picture quality of ultrasound by a factor of 50.

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