BSIT also enables the speeding up and slowing down of
the group velocity of light.
Not exact matches
Only the
group velocity must stay below the speed
of light in a vacuum, Engheta says, and inside the waveguide, it does.
In their experiments, the
group fired a powerful laser pulse at a micrometer - sized plastic sphere, blasting a bunch
of protons from the target and accelerating them to
velocities approaching the speed
of light.
«Slow
light» is a term scientists use to mean «the propagation
of an optical pulse or other modulation
of an optical carrier at a very low
group velocity.