Scattered light (IMAGE) University of Colorado at Boulder Caption Scatter pattern produced by doughnut-shaped beams of light bouncing off of an object with a regularly repeating structure. Credit Wang, et al., 2023, "Optica" Usage Restrictions Credit must be given to the creator. License CC BY Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.