U of U Researchers Study New “Cloaking” Method

08.18.2009 by Jeff Robinson

(KCPW News) Although their studies have only been theoretical at this point, University of Utah researchers have developed a new method of “cloaking” objects from not only radar and sonar waves, but even destructive waves, like those from earthquakes.  Graeme Milton, a distinguished professor of mathematics, is working on the project.  He explains that the process would work through a device that generates electromagnetic fields.  Milton spoke with KCPW’s Jeff Robinson about how this would work.

 

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Here’s a video demonstration of how this cloaking method works.

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