Now shine a tiny laser beam through the token, noting exactly where and at what angle you aimed the beam.
Raisman, the last performer on the beam, paced in front of the beam as officials reviewed video of her routine.
When the reflected object beam and the reference beam are recombined, they create an interference pattern that encodes the 3-D image.
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If a beam similar to the original reference beam is shone through a hologram, the result is a three-dimensional image of the object scanned.
To create a hologram, such as those typically seen on credit cards, a laser beam is split into two (an object beam and a reference beam).
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Since then a Tradescant Garden has been established at Agecroft Hall in Virginia a 15th-century house from Lancashire shipped there, beam by beam, early in this century.
Holograms are interference patterns generated by the interaction of a blank reference laser beam with a second beam that has been reflected from an object of interest.
When the two meet, the interference pattern produced, if captured on photographic film, has the ability to change a new reference beam into a new object beam.
Despite an expected dip in profit, analysts are generally optimistic about Beam (BEAM) as it prepares to reports its fourth quarter earnings on Friday, February 1, 2013.
Twonky Beam enables users to easily "beam" online and personal video content from a PC, Android or iOS device to the living room with the simple press of a button.
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At least three people say Beam initially pretended to be someone other than Jason Beam from DeArthur, and others say he asked for more money (check only, please) to complete orders.
That means the beam produced is of higher quality than other lasers, is extremely straight (even by the exacting standards of a normal laser beam) and can thus be focused onto a small area.
In Beam, you have a company that was recently spun off from a larger conglomerate (Fortune Brands) that made no sense, and a management team that is eager to prove what an independent Beam can do.
The wine and liquor industry is fiercely competitive, and Constellation faces intense competition from other established companies in the industry, including Beam (BEAM) and Diageo (DEO), as well as other regional and local firms in various markets.
The intensity peaks within a solenoid beam are found in a spiral around the line of the beam itself, while a Bessel beam's intensity rises and falls in peaks and troughs at higher distances from the beam's line.
Just press and hold a button on the remote control and the My Beam function will instantly "beam" the sound in your direction -- useful for the hard-of-hearing or late-night movie fests while the rest of the household slumbers.
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Chef Peter Glander, who arrived via Jean Georges and The Modern in New York, serves seven-course tasting menus at The Barn, the eye-popping fine-dining establishment that was once, in fact, a barn in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, until Beall had it trucked to Tennessee and reconstructed beam by beam.
There was an added intention of restoring the Scottish-made beam engine pump machinery to full working order.
The patent-pending technology uses a laser beam's energy to precisely transfer the ultra-thin chips.
If they are the same, the two photons will come out of the beam-splitter together.
In the case of lidar, the waves are in the form of an infra-red laser beam.
The front headlamps of the Concept GLA are each fitted with a laser-beam projector.
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President Obama is destroying the foundations of our economy one beam at a time.
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That information leaves the phone traveling as a light beam moving through fiber optic networks.
The speaker cuts through the din to beam messages to the captain's ears only.
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The page of bits is read by aiming the reference beam at the given location.
Slowly that's changing, but rather like a torch beam picking out features in a darkened cave.
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