Meta-ring for enhancing emission efficiency of omnidirectional SH waves

HJ Kim, CI Park, K Kim, YY Kim - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The intensity of a wave emitted by a transducer affects its performance critically, especially
when the emitted wave is omnidirectional. However, the development of omnidirectional …

Proposal for the realization of a single-detector acoustic camera using a space-coiling anisotropic metamaterial

T Jiang, Q He, ZK Peng - Physical Review Applied, 2019 - APS
Acoustic imaging is crucial in diverse applications, such as target tracking, clinical treatment,
and structural health monitoring. Current approaches mainly use complex and large …

On the efficient modeling of generic source directivity in Gaussian beam tracing

H Bian, R Fattah, S Zhong, X Zhang - The Journal of the Acoustical …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
For large-distance sound propagation with complex obstacles, the Gaussian beam tracing
(GBT) method is often applied. An omnidirectional source model is commonly implemented …

[HTML][HTML] Switchable directional sound emission with improved field confinement based on topological insulators

A Song, J Li, C Shen, T Chen, SA Cummer - Applied Physics Letters, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Directional sound emission and reception are important in many practical applications, such
as acoustic imaging, communications, and structural health monitoring. In this Letter, we …

Enhanced directional acoustic emission based on anisotropic metamaterials

J Qian, H Sun, S Yuan, X Liu - Applied Physics Letters, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
The emergency of anisotropic acoustic metamaterials provides great opportunity for
controlling acoustic propagations and realizes many exotic acoustic phenomena. However …

Enhanced Low‐Frequency Monopole and Dipole Acoustic Antennas Based on a Subwavelength Bianisotropic Structure

Y Jia, Y Luo, D Wu, Q Wei, X Liu - Advanced Materials …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
High‐efficiency sound emission is crucial in practical scenarios, such as sonar system and
acoustic communication. However, the efficient emission of the low‐frequency sound source …

Rigorous analytical model for multipole emission enhancement using acoustic metamaterials

F Liu, W Li, M Ke - Physical Review Applied, 2018 - APS
We present a rigorous analytical model for understanding the multipole emission
enhancement of sound using acoustic metamaterials. A two-dimensional cylindrical …

Converting a monopole emission into a dipole using a subwavelength structure

XD Fan, YF Zhu, B Liang, J Cheng, L Zhang - Physical Review Applied, 2018 - APS
High-efficiency emission of multipoles is unachievable by a source much smaller than the
wavelength, preventing compact acoustic devices for generating directional sound beams …

Meta-structure underwater transducer with low-frequency broadband efficient acoustic emission

Y Lei, JH Wu, S Yang, T Zheng - Applied Acoustics, 2025 - Elsevier
It is difficult for traditional underwater acoustic emission transducers to possess low-
frequency, broadband and high-efficiency characteristics simultaneously. In this paper, we …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancement and concealment of broadband acoustic transmission through the coupling of monopole resonances in meta-structures

Y Lei, JH Wu, T Zheng, S Yang - Physics Letters A, 2025 - Elsevier
Broadband acoustic transmission enhancement is crucial in practical applications. Here, we
propose a meta-structure composed of a central cavity, a middle cavity, eight zigzag …