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From: Gurth <gurth@******.NL>
Subject: Re: NERPS (Stuff) cloaking device
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 11:29:17 +0100
Rob Gerritsen said on 19:29/16 Feb 98...

> You could try something like a suit and a reception and deflection coating
> on it. The reception unit would 'look' what the environment is like and
> would translate this into electical impulses. Light is an energy, so this
> should not be too difficult with SR technology.
> The impulses are sent via a translator to the deflection coating, in the
> coating is a chemical residue that responds to the impulses and will try to
> match the light from the background.

There already is something like this in SR, called ruthenium polymers,
from Shadowtech. They work much like what you described.

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