optical
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Researchers at CU Boulder have developed highly efficient optical microresonators that could support a new generation of powerful sensor technologies.
From Science Daily
It turns out that the abundant free cash flow that Meta reports to investors is something of an optical illusion.
Pilots often experience an optical illusion of a passing object that can make it appear to be traveling at great speed even if it is barely moving, officials have said.
It was just an optical illusion, just because I was running, just because I’m worried about whoever made that cry or whimper.
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The system relies on SHG, a nonlinear optical phenomenon in which incoming light is converted into light with half the wavelength.
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