Camouflage utilizing nano-optical arrays embedded in carbon matrix
US8495946B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 16, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jul 30, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 21, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB82Y20/00
- WIPO fieldMicro-structural and nano-technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A camouflage material comprising an electromagnetic energy (EME) absorbing layer comprising an array of carbon nanotubes and a plurality of energy transmitting elements embedded within the absorbing material. The energy transmitting elements are operative to convey energy to at least a portion of an outer surface of the absorbing layer.
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