{"id":7567,"date":"2011-01-06T03:00:08","date_gmt":"2011-01-06T08:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=7567"},"modified":"2011-01-06T03:00:08","modified_gmt":"2011-01-06T08:00:08","slug":"new-diffraction-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/7567","title":{"rendered":"New!  Diffraction-Free!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/science\/news\/2011\/01\/new-material-blocks-light-from-exhibiting-diffraction.ars\">New material blocks light from exhibiting diffraction<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In the new material that the researchers made, there is no mechanism by which the diffraction is compensated. Instead, the material simply doesn&#8217;t allow diffraction to occur\u2014we will get to how this occurs later\u2014meaning that the light field can&#8217;t expand or contract. Indeed, what you put in is exactly what you get out, independent of the light intensity, making this very different from a normal soliton.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New material blocks light from exhibiting diffraction In the new material that the researchers made, there is no mechanism by which the diffraction is compensated. Instead, the material simply doesn&#8217;t allow diffraction to occur\u2014we will get to how this occurs &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/7567\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7567\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}