Metamaterials - From Invisibility Cloak to Future Extended Reality Displays and Smart Label Technology

Join Professor Junsuk Rho from Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) for a comprehensive lecture exploring the fascinating world of metamaterials and their revolutionary applications. Discover how the once-fictional concept of invisibility cloaks has become theoretically and experimentally achievable through engineered materials with properties not found in nature. Learn about the groundbreaking potential of metamaterials across diverse sectors including healthcare, optical displays, military applications, and agriculture. Explore the principles of metalenses that transcend traditional physical limitations of light, enabling advances in biology, chemistry, extended reality displays, and agricultural technology. Gain insights into the fundamental principles, practical applications, and manufacturing methods of metamaterials and metasurfaces, understanding their crucial role in the science-to-technology transition. Delve into this emerging field where scientific innovation meets practical implementation, opening new possibilities for future technological advancement.