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Author here. I agree with you, "full spectrum" is a generous marketing phrase for what might more accurately be called _extended_ spectrum. People way smarter
by alter_igel 7mo ago
Author here. I agree with you, "full spectrum" is a generous marketing phrase for what might more accurately be called _extended_ spectrum.
People way smarter than me have been able to achieve DIY spatial imaging with x-rays via compressed sensing [1] and with microwaves via phased arrays [2].
Optical wavelengths seem to be at a sweet spot of good angular resolution, varied natural sources, and harmless to humans.
[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EuVgGrun1V0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EuVgGrun1V0
[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXwDrcd1t-E https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXwDrcd1t-E