A few months ago, a “hologram” Tupac joined Snoop Dogg on stage and excited the world about the potential for holograms to resurrect dead celebrities. There was only one problem: it wasn’t a hologram, and it wasn’t three-dimensional. That’s because most modern holograms don’t provide the resolution needed to deliver a convincing person. Nanotechnology may hold the answer to higher-resolution holograms: a team from the University of Cambridge have used carbon nanotubes as nanometer-wide pixels,making them the smallest ever scattering elements.
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