The guiding of light: A new metamaterial device steers beams along complex pathways

Saturday, August 1, 2009 - 12:56 in Physics & Chemistry

Using a composite metamaterial to deliver a complex set of instructions to a beam of light, Boston College physicists have created a device to guide electromagnetic waves around objects such as the corner of a building or the profile of the eastern seaboard...

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