This article is a fascinating look at the cutting edge of science and a glimpse into the future.
“You can think of it as slow motion,” Andreas Velten, a postdoctoral
researcher who is a member of the design team, said during a recent
technical presentation. “It is so much slow motion you can see the light
itself move. This is the speed of light: there’s nothing in the
universe that moves faster.”
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Dr. [Ramesh] Raskar said he could also envision smartphone software that would
capture and interpret reflections from, say, fruit. “Imagine if you have
this in your phone about 10 years from now,” he said. “You will be able
to go to your supermarket and tell if your fruit is ripe.”
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