Understanding diffraction and dispersion is key to optical science, influencing technologies like spectroscopy, fiber optics, ...
Scientists have observed “bending” atoms using a crystal grating—an experiment once believed impossible at the high energies required. The authors of a new, non-peer reviewed study detail how the a ...
Proceedings: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, Vol. 461, No. 2053 (Jan., 2005), pp. 179-188 (10 pages) Measurement of surface strain in hostile environments remains a significant ...