Diffraction gratings are beautiful things, bending transmitted and reflected light and splitting it into its component wavelengths to create attractive iridescent rainbow patterns. It’s the same ...

Here’s a great picture from [Jelly & Marshmallows] that shows off the wild effects of melted chocolate poured onto a diffraction grating. A diffraction grating is a kind of optical component whose ...

Atomic diffraction has long been a cornerstone of quantum research, offering insights into the wave-like nature of particles. Recent advancements in this field have pushed the boundaries of what was ...