New property of light discovered
A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in Spain and the U.S. has announced that they have discovered a new property of light—self-torque. In their paper published in the journal Science, the group describes how they happened to spot the new property and possible uses for it.
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Tau.Neutrino said:
New property of light discoveredA team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in Spain and the U.S. has announced that they have discovered a new property of light—self-torque. In their paper published in the journal Science, the group describes how they happened to spot the new property and possible uses for it.
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Do you understand this?
eg. anything to do with circular polarisation?
mollwollfumble said:
Tau.Neutrino said:
New property of light discoveredA team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in Spain and the U.S. has announced that they have discovered a new property of light—self-torque. In their paper published in the journal Science, the group describes how they happened to spot the new property and possible uses for it.
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Do you understand this?
eg. anything to do with circular polarisation?
If I did understand it, I think they have slowed light down a bit by twisting it on itself.
Not sure though.
The video is interesting.
Tau.Neutrino said:
New property of light discoveredA team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in Spain and the U.S. has announced that they have discovered a new property of light—self-torque. In their paper published in the journal Science, the group describes how they happened to spot the new property and possible uses for it.
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They’ve seen the light! Praise the Lord!
Woodie said:
Tau.Neutrino said:
New property of light discoveredA team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in Spain and the U.S. has announced that they have discovered a new property of light—self-torque. In their paper published in the journal Science, the group describes how they happened to spot the new property and possible uses for it.
more…
They’ve seen the light! Praise the Lord!
A small medium warns Carol Anne not to go to the light