They can also conduct electricity, or scatter waves in ways that are different from crystals." Non-pattern patterns Picture a checkerboard.

Click to enlarge Doughnut-shaped beams of light scatter away from two incredibly small structures with different repeating patterns. (Credit: Wang, et al., 2023, "Optica") So far, the approach has ...

Scatter pattern produced by doughnut-shaped beams of light bouncing off of an object with a regularly repeating structure.

Scatter pattern produced by doughnut-shaped beams of light bouncing off of an object with a regularly repeating structure. Credit: Wang, et al., 2023, "Optica" Scatter pattern produced by doughnut ...