Mimicking liquid crystals with metamaterials

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Liu, Mingkai
Fan, Kebin
Padilla, Willie
Powell, David A.
Zhang, Xin
Shadrivov, Ilya V.

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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.

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We propose and demonstrate Meta Liquid Crystals (MLCs), a novel form of tunable 3D metamaterials. MLCs mimic the response of liquid crystals but use meta-atoms instead of molecular mesogens, enabling richer variety of electromagnetic responses.

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2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016

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