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Reflecting on Super-skinny Mirrors

Posted February 14, 2007 7:19 AM

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Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, have created a high-performance mirror that could dramatically improve the design and efficiency of the next generation of laser optic devices.

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02/15/2007 1:20 AM

The illustration shown is not visible in the article. Can you provide a link to this image?

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02/15/2007 7:59 AM

http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2007/02/13_laser.shtml

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02/15/2007 5:50 AM

What a coincidence about skinny mirrors. I have just seen one on the TV - it apparently is a full-length mirror that makes you look slimmer. Another world it seem.

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02/15/2007 11:04 AM

Let see how it works in the field!!

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