metadevice

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English

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Etymology

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From meta- +‎ device.

Noun

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metadevice (plural metadevices)

  1. Any device that exploits the properties of a metamaterial.
    • 2015, Osman Balci, Ertugrul Karademir, Semih Cakmakyapan, Nurbek Kakenov, Emre Ozan Polat, Humeyra Caglayan, Ekmel Ozbay, Coskun Kocabas, “Electrically Switchable Metadevices”, in arXiv[1]:
      Furthermore, by integrating individually addressable arrays of metadevices, we demonstrated a new class of spatially varying digital metasurfaces where the local dielectric constant can be reconfigured with a bias voltage.