Wednesday, October 03, 2007

World's First True Invisibility Cloak


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"The world's first true invisibility cloak – a device
able to hide an object in the visible spectrum – has
been created by physicists in the US. But don't expect
it to compete with stage magic tricks. So far it only
works in two dimensions and on a tiny scale.

The new cloak, which is just 10 micrometres in diameter,
guides rays of light around an object inside and releases
them on the other side. The light waves appear to have
moved in a straight line, so the cloak – and any object
inside – appear invisible." (Continued)



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