A new genetic algorithm enables precise design of phononic crystal nanostructures for improved quantum computing and communication, as confirmed by experimental validation, facilitating precise acoustic wave control. Credit: SciTechDaily.com
Researchers have developed a genetic algorithm for designing phononic crystal nanostructures, significantly advancing
Researchers at the Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo implement a genetic algorithm to automatically design phononic crystals with desired vibrational properties, which may help with future computer and communication devices. Credit: Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo
Advanced Phononic Materials
In a study published on July 3 in the journal ACS Nano, researchers from the Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo experimentally proved a new genetic algorithm for the automatic inverse design—which outputs a structure based on desired properties—of phononic crystal nanostructures that allows the control of acoustic waves in the material.
“Recent advances in
Reference: “Tailoring Phonon Dispersion of a Genetically Designed Nanophononic Metasurface” by Michele Diego, Matteo Pirro, Byunggi Kim, Roman Anufriev and Masahiro Nomura, 3 July 2024, ACS Nano.
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.4c01954