Frequency Response (IMAGE) Duke University Caption When the frequency responses of dielectric metamaterial setups consisting of four small cylinders (blue) and four large cylinders (orange) are combined into a setup consisting of three small cylinders and one large cylinder (red), the resulting response looks nothing like a straightforward combination of the original two. Credit Willie Padilla, Duke University Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.