Sentences with phrase «twisted beams of»

American and Israeli scientists have developed a new system of wirelessly transmitting data using twisted beams of light that could produce a theoretical throughput of 2.5 terabits of data per second.
Physicists have been able to create twisted beams of visible light for about 20 years, having initially noticed that such beams were being produced inside some laser cavities.
These twisted beams of light are useful in nanotechnology, as optical «tweezers» or «spanners» to manipulate tiny particles.
Meet the true masters of optics: Animals that know a lot more about slicing, dicing, and twisting beams of light than we do

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I am quite sure our Christian friends will be having one heck of a fit if a twisted beam representing the Star of David was put on site.
If somehow the beams of the towers twisted themselves into a Star of David I would be fine with that also.
If you want the crossed beams to be on display for no reason other than that they are an artifact, a twisted fragment of the building that once stood — then rest assured that there are countless other fragments to display, most of them less divisive than this one.
SET a beam of electrons twisting, and the resulting vortex could be just the tool to manipulate atoms.
The beams split, bend, twist, bounce and amplify as they travel 1,500 meters through the facility, modulated through 60,000 control points in five - millionths of a second.
The research team from the Centre for Photonics and Photonic Materials, and the Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at the University of Bath, used a special white - light laser built in - house and directed it through several optical components to put a twist on the beam.
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.
Earlier this year, Masaya Uchida and Akira Tonomura at the Advanced Science Institute in Wako, part of Japan's network of research labs known as RIKEN, showed that electron beams can be twisted.
They passed each beam — which carried its own independent stream of data — through a «spiral phase plate» that twisted each radio beam into a unique and orthogonal DNA - like helical shape.
What is needed is a special instrument called a holographic detector, he notes, which would distort the phase structure of an incoming light beam to weed out light without the proper twist.
«Light doesn't typically like to be squeezed or manipulated but this metamaterial permits you to manipulate light from one chip to another, to squeeze, bend, twist and reduce diameter of a beam from the macroscale to the nanoscale,» said Mazur.
If you want to unravel the secrets of proton spin, put a «twist» in your colliding proton beams.
That is the claim being made by a group of scientists in Italy and Sweden, who have shown how a radio beam can be twisted, and the resulting vortex detected with distant antennas.
But if a beam is twisted, then the wavefront rotates around the beam's direction of propagation in a spiral, creating a vortex and leaving the beam with zero intensity at its centre.
But he cautions that atmospheric turbulence, which causes fluctuations in the amplitude and phase of a signal, would probably limit the extent to which beams could be twisted and therefore restrict the number of available channels.
This film's plot twists and turns like Zeta - Jones's body does as we watch her manipulate through a maze of red wool constructed to simulate the laser beam security system she will have to navigate in their big heist.
Entry - level cars get a twist beam suspension set - up at the rear, but higher - spec models like our A250 use a development of the outgoing version's multi-link arrangement.
Ford has made the decision to offer smaller - engined models with a twist - beam rear suspension system (or a torsion bar to you and I), but will maintain independent rear suspension on the rest of the range.
To enhance that coveted go - kart handling, the engineers have increased torsional stiffness, improved weight distribution, lowered the center of gravity, and retuned the suspension (which again combines damper struts and a twist beam).
Using front struts and a rear twist beam the setup manages to deliver a comfortable ride and agile handling — through my favourite set of sweeping curves the Fit displayed minimal body roll and understeer only surfaced when liberties were taken.
Ride quality, meanwhile, is downright heroic thanks to a fully independent rear suspension (the NV200 / City Express have bumpy rear leaf springs and the Transit Connect has a twist beam rear axle), so if youre in the business of transporting delicate items like wedding cakes or antiques, this should top your shopping list.
The fully - independent rear suspension of the first - generation Indica, which caused a lot of wheel geometry issues, has been replaced by a more conventional non-independent, twist beam axle seen in most hatchbacks today.
Due to the separation of functions, the multilink rear suspension allows for a targeted design of chassis - specific characteristics and thus clearly stands out from the twist - beam rear axle.
Underneath, the front independent suspension system and the rear twist - beam axle do an excellent job of ironing out most bumps.
It comprises of an independent McPherson strut on front axle and a semi independent twist beam on the rear one.
Its front axle is fitted with dual - path independent McPherson strut accompanied by anti roll bar, while the rear axle is fitted with Twist beam type of suspension.
The rear is assembled with semi independent twist beam type of mechanism.
Ford India has issued a voluntary recall for 16,444 units of the EcoSport due to a faulty rear twist beam.
The trailing arms and interconnecting twist beam are made of steel.
The Insight's rear suspension consists of twin trailing arms interconnected by a curved, flattened beam (called a twist beam) midway along their length.
The rear end still utilizes a twist beam, now with a roll stiffness of 1,400 Nm / deg (about 1,030 lb - ft / deg), which is the firmest of any Ford Performance model, the automaker says.
The Twist - beam rear suspension is a similar suspension design, however its beam axle is able to twist thereby functioning as an anti-roll bar to control the roll motion of the body and is considered to be a semi-independent suspension deTwist - beam rear suspension is a similar suspension design, however its beam axle is able to twist thereby functioning as an anti-roll bar to control the roll motion of the body and is considered to be a semi-independent suspension detwist thereby functioning as an anti-roll bar to control the roll motion of the body and is considered to be a semi-independent suspension design.
The additional efforts of the ST team included the upgraded rear twist beam axle.
In fact, it's quite a rudimentary piece of equipment, relying upon the torsional (twisting) rigidity of a beam to achieve approximately the same effect as a coil spring.
Enhanced using the same Ford - patented force vectoring spring technology that supports the responsive, engaging and fun - to - drive experience of the all - new Fiesta ST, the twist - beam configuration is designed to complement the lighter 1.0 - liter EcoBoost and 1.5 - liter EcoBlue powertrains.
And as we've already noted, the tune of the MacPherson struts up - front and twist beam at the rear makes this car more than amenable to being chucked around.
Pair that with its independent rear suspension, which replaces a twist beam axle and stow - n - go bins that are now part of the structure for rigidity and this people hauler is actually rather nimble.
Finally, the GLI gives back some of what was lost — or what we never got — in recent «performance» versions, with a limited - slip differential and a multilink independent rear suspension rather than the twist - beam axle.
The rear running gear consists of a semi-independent twist - beam suspension with an integrated anti-roll bar.
A few years ago, I saw my first photos of Antelope Canyon, with its glowing, red canyon walls, twisted, scalloped rock faces, and beams of light shining through the dusty air.
Moira possesses abilities akin to those of other characters with new twists, combining the dark essence of Reaper, the shotgun - wielding renegade, and the biologically - based beam of Symmetra.
Cunningham's sculptural process is a form of «urban mining,» transforming found materials such as exposed structural fragments, and twisted steel beams with layered significance and aesthetic function.
The highly polished surfaces of the twist sculptures create fleeting, fluid reflections that dissipate or disrupt any stable imagery, denying viewers the certainty of either the form's pre-twisted state — which may also be symbolic, scientific or spiritual in origin — or their own, familiar and fixed likeness beaming back at them.
A mixture of modern and country in this kitchen, such as the white walls and wooden beams, create a fresh twist on a traditional look.
The designer envisioned a chic ski lodge because of the vaulted tongue - and - groove ceiling and exposed beams, and she found inspiration for her edgy twist on a woodsy retreat from an article about designer and architect Isamu Noguchi.
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