Researchers look to patterns to envision new engineering field

Researchers look to patterns to envision new engineering field 10/31/2017 01:09 PM EDT The phenomenon that forms interference patterns on television displays when a camera focuses on a pattern like a person wearing stripes has inspired a new way to conceptualize electronic devices. Researchers at the University of Illinois are showing how the atomic-scale version of this phenomenon may hold the secrets to help advance electronics design to the limits of size and speed. Full story at https://news.illinois.edu/blog/view/6367/571376 Source University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign This is an NSF News From the Field item. Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314 · 703-292-5111