Friday, August 31, 2012

Diamonds Are Used For Many Things, Even When Bending Light

Another Use For Diamonds




There is no doubt about the usefulness of diamonds, in addition to their beauty.  The following article is a little "techy", but still a very interesting read.  I hope you enjoy it.  While you are here, make sure to check out our Youtube engagement ring video compilation below.



2.00 ctw. 14K Gold Diamond Engagement Ring








Berkeley Lab scientists and their colleagues have successfully probed the effects of light at the atomic scale by mixing x-ray and optical light waves at the Linac Coherent Light Source Light changes matter in ways that shape our world. Photons trigger changes in proteins in the eye to enable vision…