Chinese Lab Creates Artificial Black Hole

Far from being the only ones attempting to create an artificial black hole, Chinese researchers recently announced that they were able to produce the first artificial black hole for microwaves. If light in this energy spectrum enters the construct, it can no longer leave it, the team reports.... [ read more >> ]

How microwaves get sucked into the artificial black hole when the light is emitted at various angles

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How microwaves get sucked into the artificial black hole when the light is emitted at various angles