Sentences with phrase «focus light onto»

One example implementation comprises a refractive object - side element having a positive object - facing surface, and one or more lenses optically coupled to the object - side element and configured to focus light onto a curved surface.
This system is similar to the parabolic trough system, but it uses multiple rows of flat mirrors to focus light onto a set of tubes, increasing the temperature of the heat - transfer fluid.
The function of the lens is to focus light onto the retina.
But the engineering advances brought problems: whereas traditional two - mirrored telescopes focus light onto a flat surface, the three - mirrored type focuses onto a curved one, which makes it difficult to manufacture matching detectors.
Most animals use lenses to focus light onto their retina, a light - sensitive layer of tissue coating the inner portion of the eye.
It will focus light onto a 3.2 - gigapixel camera that takes an exposure every 20 seconds.
And that shiny surface is curved in a way that lets a scallop focus light onto two different retinas.
Instead of making a single curved lens to focus light onto a flat surface, they built a camera packed with tiny lenses, each connected to an individual photodetector.
A reflective surface on the back of each eye focuses light onto two retinas to form an image.
By focusing light onto nerve bundles that researchers thought ran below these «microlenses», the arrangement would allow the animal to form an image.
The researcher's prototype device, which can be attached to a window, comprises three layers: a lens array at the rear focuses light onto a transparency film on which a photograph is printed; the light passes through and is projected onto a «diffuser» in front, where the image is revealed.
They may also enjoy the Camera Obscura atop Castle Hill which focuses light onto a large dish in a room below, allowing for a 360 degree view of Edinburgh.

Not exact matches

In 2007, a star near the centre of our galaxy appeared to brighten because another object had focused the star's light onto Earth.
Tabletop lasers focus light with the power of 1,000 Hoover Dams onto a tiny point for applications from physics and fusion research to medicine
Light from each module was focused onto the center of the imaging area and superimposed to create strong and even lighting.
In principle, with our technique in an idealized optical system, you would be able focus the light down onto a single qubit and only talk to it.»
Kataoka also said that Sharp is trying to improve the brightness of LCDs by focusing ambient light onto them, with the help of microlenses.
Most clinical instruments are limited to imaging depths of 2 to 3 millimeters, and it is difficult to switch between imaging the front and back portions of the eye because the eye is composed of elements that bend the light to focus it onto the retina.
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).
Researchers from the University of Birmingham have shed light onto the cognitive benefits of bilingualism, pointing to an enhanced ability to maintain attention and focus.
In the experiment, researchers coated the metallic particles with a layer of reactive molecules and focused the ALS - produced infrared light onto the tiny tip (25 nanometers in its diameter) of the atomic force microscope.
Focus on blending the lighter shade onto your under - eye contour, the bridge of your nose, the center of your forehead, and the middle of your chin.
LED fog lights help bolster visibility, while a color head - up display (HUD) helps the driver keep focused on the road by projecting vital information onto the lower portion of the windshield.
Light passes through the clear window - like cornea on the front surface of the eye, through the dark round opening called the pupil, and enters the lens which focuses the light images onto the retina at the back of theLight passes through the clear window - like cornea on the front surface of the eye, through the dark round opening called the pupil, and enters the lens which focuses the light images onto the retina at the back of thelight images onto the retina at the back of the eye.
The lens is responsible for focusing the light entering the eye onto the retina, where it is converted to electrical energy for processing in the brain.
A just - published FCC filing has now shed a little more light onto Nintendo's forthcoming hybrid console, the Switch, which will be the sole focus of an event come Jan. 12, 2017.
By straddling the blockbuster and indie divide, shifting focus away from mere product onto the process and wider meaning of games, GameCity shines a light on an aspect of video games often missed by so many other specialist game shows.
In My Beautiful Mistake (2012), this light source is poignantly omitted, shifting the focus onto the tentative material composition of the sculpture itself, and its sense of impending destruction.
The show, vacillating between photography and sculpture, will focus on the impact of light in both media, specifically how the sun can «burn» an imprint onto objects.
Gradually, de Crignis came to focus on the color blue, primarily ultramarine blue, aiming to «bring the blue onto a level where it becomes totally neutral... (so that the paintings) are just catalysts to create the space and the light
Her critique of ecological issues critically turn the focus back onto the need to keep fighting for the preservation of our environment in the light of current events.
Robert Irwin (b. 1928, Long Beach, California) followed in the Abstract Expressionist tradition until he shifted his focus onto installation projects that play upon site - specific uses of light.
Located in a separate section of the gallery, Light Symbol # 5 (2016) and Shadow Symbol # 3 (2016), at first glance, appear to consist of little more than bare incandescent bulbs on stands, each with a lens focusing its bulb's light onto a spot on the Light Symbol # 5 (2016) and Shadow Symbol # 3 (2016), at first glance, appear to consist of little more than bare incandescent bulbs on stands, each with a lens focusing its bulb's light onto a spot on the light onto a spot on the wall.
Light is the focus of this exhibition: in the the first room a transiting sun and breaking bubbles are projected onto a table — bouncing off the edges then coalescing again.
Slechta's works are created via a camera-less photographic medium that incorporates focused bursts of light onto traditional photo paper.
Light falling on the subject is directly focused onto the photographic paper without an interposing film negative.
Even though those glimpses proved fleeting, mere projections created by focused light beams reflected from the things of the world, the camera obscura emerged as the device of choice for painters by bringing the world directly onto the canvas.
In focusing her attention on the tight geometric patterning of a parquet floor, or the skewed rectangles of light cast by a window onto a wide pinewood floor, she literally cleared a space for herself.
nist tradition until he shifted his focus onto installation projects that play upon site - specific uses of light.
Using discarded wood, metal, personal trash and even taxidermy materials, Noble and Webster project light straight onto these assemblages, focusing on an «investigation of the shadows» that are cast by their trash sculptures, revealing fascinating messages hidden in their forms.
Light from the display exits through the lenses undistorted into a viewer's eyes, but incoming solar energy is focused onto the PV cells, where it generates electricity.
«Inflatable concentrators gather light and focus it onto photovoltaic cells, increasing the energy impacting the cells many times over,» the CoolEarth website explains.
Asus claims the 5Z's camera can instantly focus on a subject in any lighting situation with its dual - pixel phase - detection autofocus, which the company says can lock onto a subject in 0.03 seconds.
The image - side subassembly is configured to receive light from the object - side subassembly and focus the received light onto a curved surface.
With a focus on selfies, the smartphone packs in a 16 MP front camera with a customized selfie flash to spread light onto faces more...
Darker evenings turn the focus onto lighting and if your home is feeling gloomy it's well worth checking out the new season lighting collections.
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