Nature Communications (Apr 2018)

Systematic design and experimental demonstration of bianisotropic metasurfaces for scattering-free manipulation of acoustic wavefronts

  • Junfei Li,
  • Chen Shen,
  • Ana Díaz-Rubio,
  • Sergei A. Tretyakov,
  • Steven A. Cummer

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03778-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Acoustic bianisotropy does not exist in natural materials but can be designed with acoustic metamaterials. Here, Li et al. utilized acoustic bianisotropy and develop a practical metamaterial with improved transmission efficiency which outperforms the Generalized Snell’s Law.