diffractive
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The new diffractive robots are "going to blow that record out of the water," said Itai Cohen, professor of physics and co-author of the study.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 2, 2024
Today, similar diffractive lenses can be found in many small-sized consumer optics – from camera lenses to virtual reality headsets.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2023
A diffractive lens bends light using etchings and patterns on its surface.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2023
Lucky for me, Thomas Milster – one of the world's leading experts on diffractive lens design – works in the building next to mine.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2023
These diffractive spectra have been examined with great skill by Draper and Langley.
From Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873 by Tyndall, John
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