UT Austin researchers create an ultrathin invisibility cloak

 Bulky devices are an obvious flaw for those interested in Harry Potter-style applications.

Invisibility cloaks put forward by scientists have been fairly bulky devices, until now.  University of Texas at Austin researchers have now developed a cloak that is just micrometers thick and can hide three-dimensional objects from microwaves in their natural environment, in all directions and from all of the observers’ positions.

 

 

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