Acoustic Metasurface

Space-time reflection control

A reflective acoustic metasurface driven by a piezoelectric array and FPGA enables spatiotemporal encoding of underwater acoustic waves, achieving Doppler-like chirp modulation and deterministic frequency and momentum shifts.

Yang, Yunhan · Jia, Han · Lu, Jiuyang · Yang, Yuzhen · Liu, Tuo · Yang, Jun · Liu, Zhengyou

Advanced Science 2025

Advantages

Experimentally achieved Doppler-like chirp modulation of waterborne acoustic waves

Achieved space-time modulation with deterministic frequency and momentum shifts

Demonstrated single-channel direction-of-arrival estimation application