![]() ![]() Some of these concepts have resulted in spinoff companies, which we describe In recent years, our laboratory has worked closely with the Invention Scienceįund (ISF) at Intellectual Ventures to develop several metamaterial product concepts. Metamaterial-based products and answering the types of questions described above. There are many other concerns to address thatĪre part of the marketing and business strategy that complements the researchĬurrently, many small and large companies are at work developing ![]() To pay what other existing technologies could also solve the problem and how easy Who would be the customers for the product how much those customers would be willing Is important to know what function that a metamaterial product might perform Like any potential product that might be considered, it At least it wasn’t obvious from the outset.Ĭommercialization of technology requires an entirely different set of questions Tools and approaches could produce devices or components that would be better thanĮxisting technologies. New perspectives and new directions for design, it is not obvious that these new Yet, compelling science does not always translate to usable technology, at Refractive index materials, and many other exotic materials. Research community, leading to demonstrations of invisibility cloaks, negative The discovery of metamaterials has unleashed an enormous burst of creativity from the With patterns of metallic rings, wires or other hieroglyphic-like shapes, in factĪ "metamaterial" is more of a design approach or conceptual description thatĪllows new paradigms for controlling the flow of light and other wave excitations. Although metamaterials have been widely associated Metamaterials is the ability to exert unprecedented control over the properties ofĪ material or other device. What has been so compelling-almost addictive-about For more than a decade, metamaterial science has captured the imaginations of ![]()
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