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Chemistry World May 26, 2006 Katharine Sanderson |
The Invisible Man Made Real Cloaks that make objects invisible will be made within 18 months, say scientists. Changes to sub-wavelength structural details, rather than the chemical composition of these materials, will make objects disappear before our eyes, claims the team. |
PC Magazine November 15, 2006 |
Bits & Bites v25n22 Researchers have produced an "invisibility cloak" that works at a specific frequency. |
Popular Mechanics August 12, 2008 Daniel H. Wilson |
Why Invisible Men Aren't as Close as You Think ... Yet Invisibility, this week's peer-reviewed hype would have you believe, isn't just for pre-pubescent boy wizards anymore. But I wouldn't start sewing your Harry Potter-style magic cloak just yet, geeks and geekettes. |
Smithsonian June 2007 Eric Jaffe |
Presto! Concealing an object from human vision would require metamaterials dramatically smaller than their present size. |
Chemistry World October 19, 2006 Simon Hadlington |
Invisibility Cloak is Latest Amazing `Metamaterial' Chemists beware -- the metamaterialists are making startling progress. The latest structure composed of a metamaterial is a remarkable cloaking device that can render an object invisible to microwave radiation -- in two dimensions at least. |
Popular Mechanics September 2009 |
5 Metamaterials That Make Matter Invisible, Silent or Blindingly Fast When nature can't supply raw ingredients for next-generation hardware, scientists create their own. |
Technology Research News April 23, 2003 |
Material makes backwards lens Researchers from the University of Toronto have constructed a prototype lens composed of a network of wires and tiny split rings that causes microwaves to have a negative bend, or index of refraction. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2011 Rich Smith |
Tanks for Nothing, Britain BAE Systems' stock is a real steal. |
Wired August 2003 Wil McCarthy |
Being Invisible Next-gen optical camouflage is busting out of defense labs and into the street. This is technology you have to see to believe. |
BusinessWeek June 14, 2004 Rachel Tiplady |
Take That, You Creepy Dementors Gizmos straight out of Harry Potter are coming to market. Got a spare $500,000 for a flying car? Scientists the world over are perfecting inventions that could make the magic created by British author J.K. Rowling part of everyday life. |