But in an experiment, as detailed in a new paper published in the journal Optica, Brookhaven National Laboratory researcher ...

This could enable new tech for controlling light with light, opening doors to advanced fabrication, imaging, and illumination ...

Researchers create a visible shadow using only a laser beam, an achievement that seemingly defies conventional physics.

After discussing the quirks in 3D modeling software, where a laser beam is treated as a solid object that can cast a shadow, ...

Can light itself cast a shadow? It may sound like a philosophical riddle, but researchers have found that under certain ...

A new experiment has demonstrated something that sounds physically impossible – light itself casting a shadow. It turns out ...

To ask if a beam of light can make a shadow sounds like a sort of Zen paradox, but physicists have demonstrated the ...

Researchers showed that a laser beam can sometimes act like a solid object and cast a shadow that is visible to the naked eye. In the picture, the shadow appears as the horizontal line traversing the ...

Brookhaven researchers have revealed that a laser beam can cast a shadow through nonlinear optical processes, challenging ...

In a recent study, researchers from the University of Ottawa have demonstrated a remarkable new phenomenon: a laser beam ...

WASHINGTON - Can light itself cast a shadow? It may sound like a philosophical riddle, but researchers have found that under certain conditions, a laser beam can act like an opaque object and cast a ...