Sentences with phrase «tiny focusing lenses»

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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.

Ever since Antonie van Leeuwenhoek peered through his crude microscope and confirmed that life is indeed packaged in very small containers, biologists have recruited physicists to focus stronger lenses, train more powerful rays and run ever tinier probes on cells and the molecules that make them live — and die.

More recently, engineers at Caltech showed that flat surfaces coated with tiny pillars of silicon could focus light like a lens.

Their specificity enables me to peer through the lens and focus on the tiny details that make up «the whole teacher.»

Contemporary abstract photographers are able to experiment with different lenses and focus settings as well as use macro technology to zoom in closely on even the tiniest of subjects.

You have thermopile or thermocouple versions that focus IR with a lens onto the thermocouple to generate a tiny voltage but in those versions the metal of the thermocouple must be cooler than the temperature they are trying measure.