Scientists Discover Light Force with 'Push' Power
Monday, July 13, 2009 - 17:21
in Physics & Chemistry
A team of Yale University researchers has discovered a “repulsive” light force that can be used to manipulate components on silicon microchips, meaning future nanodevices could be controlled by light rather than electricity.
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