Connecting to Satellites with Metamaterials

Опубликовано: 16 Апрель 2026
на канале: Duke University
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Imagine a lens made out of circuit board materials that can bend electromagnetic waves in totally new ways. How about a satellite uplink on a tossing ship that has no moving parts? Metamaterials will revolutionize mobile communications. Let's see how they work.

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Duke-developed “metamaterials” are carefully designed structures that control all sorts of energy waves in previously impossible ways. Our researchers are poised to make these devices a household name.

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