Chasing rainbows
Friday, June 27, 2008 - 13:07
in Physics & Chemistry
Engineers working in optical communications bear more than a passing resemblance to dreamers chasing rainbows. They may not wish literally to capture all the colors of the spectrum, but they do seek to control the rate at which light from across the spectrum moves through optical circuits.
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