One light wave travels down the vertical arm, and the other travels down the horizontal arm. A mirror at the end of each arm reflects the light waves, which travel back to meet at the beam splitter.

Light is used for various purposes in nowadays applications. For example, data can be transmitted with light and nanoscopic structures can be created by light. To enable such applications, light must ...

"Simple artificial material can influence the properties of visible light." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 21 January 2016. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2016 / 01 / 160121133112.htm>.

A new series of studies led by researchers from Tel Aviv University, the Technion and MIT has found that some properties of light waves emitted from particles depend on the wave properties of the ...