These mirrors are hinged and either reflect light or not based on their position.
Thousands of blades of polyethylene grass, blended with optical fibers, reflect light upward from the trays.
The mirrors reflect light into the etched glass, producing a greenish, satiny wall surface.
In Florida, stucco is a popular material because of its breathability and its ability to reflect light.
The mouse won't work on surfaces that pass through or reflect light, such as glass tabletops or mirrors.
In order for us to see an object, the object has to either emanate light or reflect light.
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The light-emitting diode, or LED, of devices like the iPhone are designed to reflect light outwards toward the user.
"They've got both kinds, " he said, meaning that some of their feathers are brightly colored while others merely reflect light.
Light-colored "cool roofs" that reflect light rather than absorb it can cut cooling costs by as much as 40%, the group says.
Highly polished beveled edges reflect light in two directions for better legibility and emphasize needle-sharp tips, lending an air of Germanic precision.
Dr Marinoni estimates that the combined effect of this crud could reduce the glaciers' ability to reflect light by 2-5% and increase the amount of melting by 12-34%.
The Samsung e-book displays reflect light naturally and deliver an appearance similar to that of printed paper, allowing people to read more naturally than they would with other backlit electronic paper devices.
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The sloped ceiling of the living roof has a gold leaf inset that is designed to reflect natural light.
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Dark coal-like rocks will also reflect less light than bright icy objects.
On the other hand, since lots of small drops have a collective surface area greater than a few large ones, they reflect much more light.
Gehry has said the translucent panels are positioned to reflect different colors and light patterns throughout the day.
For more ambiguous types of waste, such as a piece of plywood with nails driven through it, the robot uses a spectrometer to recognise objects based on the unique patterns of light they reflect.
Dr Stefanov and his colleagues (or, rather, their computers) looked for the boundaries between densely developed areas, which reflect a lot of light because of all the edges and flat surfaces that people like to create, and those with more vegetation, which appear dark by comparison, as nature prefers curves.
Here, plastics that are black to the eye actually reflect a reasonable amount of light, so it is possible to get a meaningful absorption spectrum.
The light penalty may reflect the power of Lyme support groups, which blast politicians with mail and phone calls to ensure their access to expensive care.
The IR light does, however, reflect off of any objects or people in the room, and the information carried by this reflected light is recorded by a holographic imager.
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Those areas reflect as much as 90% of the sun's light, whereas if you planted trees there they would reflect only about 10%.
JVC's approach is to use liquid crystals to block the polarized light that would normally reflect to the screen.
The orange line plots earnings, the dark blue line shows the historical normal PE ratio applied by the market, and the light blue shaded area reflect dividends paid out of earnings.
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Pebble will reflect even a small amount of ambient light, however, so your backlight usage is likely to be fairly minimal.
What we did quite frankly was just reflect those conversations and bring them to light with a broader audience, which then signaled and generated a wider cultural debate between ourselves and the incumbent competitor.
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This air gap allows light to come through the touch sensor and reflect off the LCD, which causes added glare for the user.
But it is possible to detect minute deviations in this signal, and these fluctuations - seen as mottling in the map - are understood to reflect the differences in the density of matter when the light parted company and set out on its journey all those years ago.
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