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China’s New Cloak Technology Renders Its Aircraft Nearly Invisible

December 12, 2024 By The Editors

By PlutusART @Adobe Stock

Hirok of Medium reports that the U.S. and its allies could be quite literally blind to a potential incoming Chinese attack thanks to a breakthrough with the “aero amphibious invisibility cloak.” The leap in military stealth can render drones and aircraft nearly invisible across multiple environments. Hirok writes:

Imagine a battlefield where drones and aircraft become spectral figures, gliding unseen through the air, evading detection by radar and even the naked eye. Earlier this year, scientists at Zhejiang University in China unveiled a groundbreaking advancement: the “aeroamphibious invisibility cloak.” This technological marvel represents a significant leap in military stealth, capable of rendering drones and aircraft nearly invisible across multiple environments. Its implications ripple beyond mere innovation, challenging the balance of global power and reshaping the future of warfare.

The Science Behind the Cloak

At the heart of this invisibility cloak lies the magic of metamaterials. Unlike natural materials, these synthetics are engineered to bend electromagnetic waves — such as radar signals — around an object, creating an illusion of invisibility. Traditional stealth technologies absorb or deflect radar waves, but China’s cloak makes the waves appear to pass straight through, rendering detection almost impossible.

What sets this innovation apart is its versatility. While existing stealth technologies excel in specific domains, the aeroamphibious cloak operates seamlessly in air, water, and on land. […]

What makes this cloak truly transformative is its integration of artificial intelligence (AI). Unlike earlier technologies that relied on static designs, this system is dynamic. Onboard sensors analyze radar wave characteristics — frequency, angle, and intensity — in real time. AI processes this data to adjust the cloak’s metamaterial structure, optimizing its invisibility across different environments.

This adaptability allows the cloak to remain effective in varied scenarios, whether a drone is soaring through the skies, submerged underwater, or navigating rugged terrain. Overcoming this challenge of environmental versatility has been a major hurdle for traditional stealth technologies, making this advancement a potential game-changer. […]

The wars of the future will not be fought with the tools of today. They will unfold in realms where visibility and detection are concepts of the past, redefined by breakthroughs like China’s invisibility cloak. As nations race to adapt, one truth emerges: the battle for technological supremacy has only just begun.

Read more here.

Also, read Popular Mechanics: What Does China’s New Invisibility Cloak Mean for Future Warfare?

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