Title :
Metamaterial models of exotic spacetimes
Author :
Smolyaninov, A.I. ; Smolyaninov, I.I.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate that optical space in metamaterials may be engineered to mimic physics of such exotic spacetimes as the warp drive and various five-dimensional spacetimes.
Keywords :
metamaterials; space-time configurations; exotic spacetimes; five dimensional spacetimes; metamaterial models; optical space; warp drive; Drives; Electromagnetics; Lattices; Magnetic materials; Metamaterials; Optical waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
