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US Navy Granted Patent for Metal Metamaterial

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Ben Conley, an electro-optics engineer at the Naval Surface Warfare Center-Crane Division (NSWC-Crane), has developed a special metamaterial to bring full-spectrum IR to soldiers. Using metal metamaterial structures, Conley built an IR antenna that can see the IR lightwaves and expand the sensed spectrum by adding short- and mid-wavelength IR. The Navy was granted a U.S. patent on the technology. U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Benjamin Harris, a rifleman with 3rd Battalion 7th Marine Regiment attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force, Crisis Response-Central Command...Read full article

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    Published: October 2018
    BusinessBen ConleyNaval Surface Warfare Center-CraneNSWC-CraneLight SourcesSensors & Detectorsresearch & developmentdefenseMaterialsAmericaslight speed

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