Acoustic Metamaterials and Phononic Crystals

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Deymier, Pierre A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences, 173
• Subjects: Materials science.; Acoustics.; Solid state physics.; Acoustical engineering.; Materials Science.; Materials Science, general.; Solid State Physics.; Engineering Acoustics.

This comprehensive book presents all aspects of acoustic metamaterials and phononic crystals. The emphasis is on acoustic wave propagation phenomena at interfaces such as refraction, especially unusual refractive properties and negative refraction. A thorough discussion of the mechanisms leading to...