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Carbon nanotubes interact strongly with light — a property that makes them ideal components of holographic devices. The realization of such a device opens up fresh opportunities for holography.

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Figure 1: Image from a nanotube array.

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  1. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Stéphane Larouche and David R. Smith are at the Center for Metamaterials and Integrated Plasmonics, Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, USA.,

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Larouche, S., Smith, D. Nanotube holograms. Nature 491, 47–48 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/491047a

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