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Fabrication process. Credit: Advanced Materials (2025). DOI: 10.1002/adma.202418957 For her new method, the physicist combines chemical synthesis with precision nanoengineering.

Physicists at ETH Zurich have developed a lens with magic properties. Ultra-thin, it can transform infrared light into visible light by halving the wavelength of incident light.

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