light into
Britishverb
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He precisely aligned lasers with microscopic waveguides to send light into and out of the resonators while monitoring its behavior inside.
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It works by sending laser light into the body and detecting the sound waves produced when certain molecules absorb that light.
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She shined a light into his ears and made him say ahh as she looked down his throat.
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But whatever the case, thinking about it seemed to bring a glimmer of light into my gloomy world.
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"We can still force enough light into these opaque materials to excite nuclei near the surface, and then, instead of emitting photons like they do in transparent material such as the crystals, they emit electrons which can be detected simply by monitoring an electrical current -- which is just about the easiest thing you can do in the lab!"
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