fossilesque@mander.xyz to Physics@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 years agoForget billions of years: Researchers have grown diamonds in just 150 minutescharmingscience.comexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up1121arrow-down13
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minus-squareDestroyer of Worlds 3000@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 years agoI want diamond optics for my camera, unless that is stupid for the physics of optics.
minus-squareÐ Greıt Þu̇mpkin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 years agoPretty sure the lines of cleavage would make it pretty difficult to get a useful lense shape made out of the stuff.
minus-squareCookieOfFortune@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoDiamond doesn’t have the best absorption spectrum compared to high quality optical glass. You’d end up losing more light.
I want diamond optics for my camera, unless that is stupid for the physics of optics.
Pretty sure the lines of cleavage would make it pretty difficult to get a useful lense shape made out of the stuff.
Diamond doesn’t have the best absorption spectrum compared to high quality optical glass. You’d end up losing more light.