ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Metasurface

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Metasurface is a noun meaning (physics) The surface of a metamaterial.

Meaning

(physics) The surface of a metamaterial.

More Meanings

  1. (computer graphics) A generalization of the metaball, not necessarily spherical.

Example Sentences

Furthermore, we discuss the potential use of our metasurface absorber design in solar thermophotovoltaics by exploiting refractory plasmonic materials.
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.
Planar metamaterials with subwavelength thickness, or metasurfaces, consisting of single-layer or few-layer stacks of planar structures, can be readily fabricated using lithography and nanoprinting methods, and the ultrathin thickness in the wave propagation direction can greatly suppress the undesirable losses.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mesh, meta, mets, meta-model, metasome, metalling.

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