Silicon Nanocrystals (IMAGE) University at Buffalo Caption This image shows bright light emission from silicon quantum dots in a cuvette. The image is from a camera that captures the near-infrared light that the quantum dots emit. The light emission shown is a pseudo color, as near-infrared light does not fall in the visible spectrum. Credit Credit: Folarin Erogbogbo Usage Restrictions This image may only be used in conjunction with news reports covering the research described in the associated press release. License Licensed content 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.