Metasurface

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The surface of a metamaterial.

    "Furthermore, by integrating individually addressable arrays of adevices, we demonstrated a new class of spatially varying digital metasurfaces where the local dielectric constant can be reconfigured with a bias voltage."

  2. 2
    A generalization of the metaball, not necessarily spherical.

Example

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"Furthermore, by integrating individually addressable arrays of adevices, we demonstrated a new class of spatially varying digital metasurfaces where the local dielectric constant can be reconfigured with a bias voltage."

Etymology

From meta- + surface.

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