Functional Metamaterials and Metadevices
To meet the demands of students, scientists and engineers for a systematic reference source, this book introduces, comprehensively and in a single voice, research and development progress in emerging metamaterials and derived functional metadevices. Cover
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Xingcun Colin Tong
Functional Metamaterials and Metadevices
Springer Series in Materials Science Volume 262
Series editors Robert Hull, Charlottesville, USA Chennupati Jagadish, Canberra, Australia Yoshiyuki Kawazoe, Sendai, Japan Richard M. Osgood, New York, USA Jürgen Parisi, Oldenburg, Germany Tae-Yeon Seong, Seoul, Korea Shin-ichi Uchida, Tokyo, Japan Zhiming M. Wang, Chengdu, China
The Springer Series in Materials Science covers the complete spectrum of materials physics, including fundamental principles, physical properties, materials theory and design. Recognizing the increasing importance of materials science in future device technologies, the book titles in this series reflect the state-of-the-art in understanding and controlling the structure and properties of all important classes of materials. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/856
Xingcun Colin Tong
Functional Metamaterials and Metadevices
Xingcun Colin Tong Bolingbrook, IL, USA
ISSN 0933-033X ISSN 2196-2812 (electronic) Springer Series in Materials Science ISBN 978-3-319-66043-1 ISBN 978-3-319-66044-8 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-66044-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017951443 © Springer International Publishing AG 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
To my mother Wang BaoChun, who passed away in 1979 from breast cancer, but continues to live in our hearts forever.
Preface
Metamaterials are artificially engineered composites with designed properties beyond those attainable in nature and with applications in all aspects of materials science. From spatially tailored dielectrics to tunable, dynamic mat
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