Sentences with phrase «beaming light into»

Beloufa overlaid the audio with tonal sounds and inserted images of a tall watchtower beaming light into the night sky between scenes, underscoring the dystopian science - fiction quality of the film.

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Yet critics have frequently objected to the transformation of Cheever's characters by means of midnight cloudbursts or the beaming of light into a dark place.

Holly has borrowed Lewis» metaphor, saying of the Christian poets she had come to love: «I've stepped into that «beam of light» so that I can look with them, and they can show me more than they could before.»

At last I perceived a beam of light glimmering at time top of the house (for such I may call the body I had been inclosed in), whither ascending, I gently let myself» down through a kind of chimney, and issued out at the nostrils as the window was wide open, I sallied forth into the open air: but, to my great astonishment, found myself unable to fly, which I had always during my habitation in the body conceived of spirits; however, I came so lightly to the ground that I did not hurt myself and, though I had not the gift of flying (owing probably to my having neither feathers nor wings), I was capable of hopping such a prodigious way at once, that it served my turn almost as well.

Compact entry - level steered beam lasers deliver excellent coding flexibility and fast speeds while their small dimensions and lighter weight make them simple to fit into existing lines or tight spaces, coding in any orientation.

Yet, lawyers, as recent history has shown, have an important role to play in exposing corruption, in beaming the light of publicity into the dark corners of society, in showing up the inadequacies of the law, and so on.

In their first experiment, the team sent a laser beam into a light - altering crystal on the satellite.

As they fall deeper into the dark between the stars, the light sails would attempt to transmit their precious findings back to Earth using laser beams no more powerful than the signal from a typical cell phone.

Light beams shone into the acrylic layer bounce around inside until pressure from above allows them to escape.

The light beam hits another BEC, which converts it into the original matter beam.

It works by projecting beams of light through an oxygen - permeable window into a liquid resin.

And if this beam is also focused into a speck with a three millimeter diameter, then we get an intensity of light an order higher than the intensity of light close to the sun's surface, which has a radiation power of about 20 gigawatts a square meter.

They use a near - infrared laser beam, which can penetrate deep — in this context, deep means a centimeter or two — into the tissue, where a nanoparticle turns the near - infrared light into blue light, and that directs the activity of genetically engineered immune cells.

An optical lens can deflect a light beam into a much smaller area of space; a time lens deflects a section of a light beam into a smaller chunk of time.

RoF works by encoding different types of wireless signals into a beam of light and sending them down a fibre - optic cable.

Light waves from the two beams interfere with each other, imprinting into the plastic a hologram — a three - dimensional pattern.

A gamma ray burst is thought to emerge when jets of hot matter moving at near — light - speed shoot out along the rotational axis of the newborn black hole, beaming radiation into space like a lighthouse.

Further discoveries and patents led to WGM biosensors capable of gauging the mass of viruses, proteins and other nanoparticles by sending them into spacecraft - like orbit around the micro-bead, thanks to a photonic «tractor beam» caused by the resonating light.

Whereas Sagnac shone light into his experiment from an external source, the C - II's ring itself generated laser beams, its cavities filled with a lasing medium of neon and helium gas.

He split light into two beams that traveled in opposite directions around the mirrored perimeter of a spinning tabletop.

The silicon modulator splits laser beams into two channels, where the light waves can be manipulated to either cancel each other out (0) or travel side by side (1) when recombined.

The light stalls so suddenly that the 750 - meter - long laser beam gets compressed into a pulse just 0.04 millimeters long inside the condensate, she notes.

The world's most powerful x-ray laser, known as the Linac Coherent Light Source, sits at the end of a linear particle accelerator and converts the particle beam into an x-ray beam.

That's key to producing negative refraction, which the researchers demonstrated by cutting the slab into a wedge and using it as a prism to bend light beams of various colors.

For starters, researchers must show that the materials can lase when plugged into an electrical outlet, rather than when hit with another beam of laser light.

After being split into five separate beams, the laser light illuminates sodium atoms naturally present in a layer within the mesosphere, about 90 kilometres high.

Gravitational waves are ripples in the fabric of space - time that physicists are trying to detect with interferometers — devices that split a beam of light into two and then recombine them to create interference fringes.

The light reflects off the object and back onto the film, where it runs into the original beam.

Conventional rockets would carry the miniature probes into Earth orbit, and a synchronized array of ground - based lasers would then focus its beams on individual sails, imparting enough force to accelerate each probe to 20 percent of the speed of light.

A laser beam passing through a crystal can suddenly burst into a spray of light.

But the researchers have demonstrated experimentally that their setup — which includes lasers to feed beams of polarized light into a network of optical fibers, beam - splitters and other optical devices — gives results that agree closely with their predictions.

Instead of amplifying light into coherent pulses, as a laser does, an antilaser absorbs light beams zapped into it.

After ricocheting back and forth 400 times, turning each beam's journey into a 1,600 kilometer round - trip, the light recombines near its source.

Optical physicists have been using spiraling laser beams, in which light waves are twisted into vortices, for almost 30 years, says Jo Verbeeck, a materials scientist at the University of Antwerp in Belgium and first author on the Nature paper.

When I was a student at the Bronx High School of Science in New York City, our principal, Dr. Morris Meister, had an image for scientific endeavor and the enlightenment it brings: «Think of science as a powerful searchlight continuously widening its beam and bringing more of the universe into the light,» he said.

What is new is that the tin and sulfur film can direct the light into a single beam, the researchers report today in Science.

Initially, researchers saw nothing but a grainy black - and - white scene with the camera's single light beaming into an empty darkness.

The researchers then encoded the state they wanted to teleport into the light beam with laser pulses.

In hundreds of experiments he glued a living fly to a special plastic platform under a microscope, sunk a wisp - thin electrode into its honeycombed eye, and recorded how its retina responded to beams of light.

At present, lenses and mirrors can not focus light into a beam much smaller than the light's wavelength — 500 nanometres for blue - green lasers.

The device consists of a 75 - watt lamp, combined with optics that collect and focus the visible light into a targeted beam, which can be aimed like a flashlight.

But by squeezing the light into a smaller beam, more dots, or bits of information, can be stored.

A water sample is placed inside the cylinder where it interacts with zinc ions, and a laser light is beamed into the object and onto the sample through a small hole, Yakovlev explains.

Sunlight that makes it through falls onto the concentrator (2), a concave panel of 180 mirrors that focuses the light into a beam and sends it into a 16 - foot - long test chamber (3).

If you get the thickness of a metal layer right, you can make a beam splitter that divides an incident beam of light into two equal parts, with just a little bit of the light lost to the metal film itself.

Using the a digital micromirror device similar to those found in media projectors, they split light from an LED into thousands of separate beams and steer each into the base of a separate pyramid.

Then one day in April 2011, Gaeta sent a beam of light into one end of the fiber and through a time lens, splitting the beam into two parts.

The author, theoretical physicist Martin McCall of Imperial College London, proposed splitting a light beam into two segments moving at different speeds.

But that speed changes when light passes through a material, like glass or water, or when it runs into another light beam.

«We make use of the attenuation of the signal from the gold surface to simply convert the wavefront shape — or slope — into an intensity difference in a beam of light,» explained Vohnsen.