# @optica.worldwide on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DCC4T1TNvfr
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/24665330-opticaworldwide-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/a9dd71e973.jpg
- **Posted:** 2024-11-06T21:28:02.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Optica (@optica.worldwide) — https://gondola.cc/optica.worldwide

## Caption

Image of the Week: Fractals of Light 

Chaotic scattering of light from a system made of four silvered spheres stacked like cannonballs to form a pyramid, inspired by E. Ott et al. Nature 399, 315 (1999).

—Andrea Aiello, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light, Erlangen, Germany

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#Fractals #Light #Chaotic #scattering #spheres #cannonballs #pyramid

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## Tags

fractals, spheres, scattering, pyramid, chaotic, cannonballs, light

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