Bright Storage of Light

Stephen C. Rand

Although for many years scientists have been aware of the ease with which optical images can be stored in transparent media, the idea of storing raw energy in optical form is quite new. The author describes the direct generation of stationary light by electrical means and some implications for dynamic electromagnetic energy storage.

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