Movie S1.

The experimental realization of the transistor’s bistable gating system. By exciting the magnetic cantilever at one side of the metamaterial the energy potential becomes asymmetric, causing the magnetic control stage to flip to the opposite side and vice versa.

Bistable metamaterial for switching and cascading elastic vibrations

Osama R. Bilal, André Foehr, and Chiara Daraio

PNAS. 2017. 114:4603-4606 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1618314114