Flat-lens future: University of Utah develops a lightweight alternative to traditional telescope optics
Utah researchers demonstrated the capabilities of their flat lens with test images of the Sun and Moon. Image: Menon Lab, University of Utah
By flattening the traditionally curved lens, the engineers have eliminated bulk while maintaining image quality, making an optical solution that's more suitable for space-based imaging
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