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Naked Jets of Water Make a Better Pollutant Detector

Novel design for microfluidic sensor uses streams of unconfined water for a simpler and cheaper way to test for dangerous chemicals and bacteria

Researchers in Italy have developed a pollutant detector that uses a narrow stream of water unconfined by tubes or pipes…

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Graphene with aroma

New production method broadens the perspectives for an improved use of the "magic material" - many different forms are possible

New production method broadens the perspectives for an improved use of the magic material - many different forms are pos…

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Meller Optics introduces SAPPHIRE WAVEPLATES

THIN AS 0.4 MM AND < 25 MM DIA.

Custom manufactured low order sapphire waveplates that provide superior wear- and chemical-resistance while changing the…

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Researchers Demonstrate 'Accelerator on a Chip'

Technology could spawn new generations of smaller, less expensive devices for science, medicine

In an advance that could dramatically shrink particle accelerators for science and medicine, researchers used a laser to…

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Electronic Circuit Board Based on Thin Glass: Improved Functionality for Aerospace Technology

LZH is developing production processes for multilayer circuit boards based on thin glass with 145 micron thicknesses. Th…

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Spinning CDs to Clean Sewage Water

Scientists find a potential new use for old music CDs: coating disks in photocatalytic compounds and spinning them to clean water

Everyone has CDs laying around their car, office or home. Researchers from Taiwan have decided to put them to good use…

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Latest Release of Synopsys' CODE V Enables Faster, More Robust Optical Design Optimization

CODE V version 10.6 is now generally available

The release provides new charting capabilities and analysis improvements that enable faster, more flexible optical desig…

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Tiny antennas let long light waves see in infrared

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign researchers have developed arrays of tiny nano-antennas that can enable sensi…

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Beyond Quantum Simulation: JILA Physicists Create 'Crystal' of Spin-swapping Ultracold Gas Molecules

Physicists at JILA have created a crystal-like arrangement of ultracold gas molecules that can swap quantum "spin" prope…

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Harvard-led Consortium Forms Center for Integrated Quantum Materials

National Science Foundation grant will enable research and education in field that promises breakthroughs in electronics, photonics and computing

The Center for Integrated Quantum Materials will integrate three areas of research. The first will involve synthesizing…

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Lens Combines Human and Insect Vision to Focus Wide-Angle Views

Multi-Part Lens Expands, Contracts to Change Focus

A lens invented at The Ohio State University combines the focusing ability of a human eye with the wide-angle view of an…

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Fast Deep UV Spectrometer

New detector and filter implementation improves data collection rate two fold.

The spectrometer is clean. Attention to materials selection, machining techniques, and finish permit high vacuum operati…

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Opto Diode Introduces UVG100 Photodiode with 100 mm^2 Active Area

Shipped with a temporary protective cover plate, the device delivers an unsurpassed 100 percent internal quantum efficie…

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High Performance Sensor Comes in Two Sizes

Baumer's O500 Series Photoelectric Sensor Technology Is Now Available in a Smaller, 1-inch Housing Size

Both optical sensors offer the same outstanding performance. While the small O300 is especially suited for systems with…

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Photodiode Sensors: Digital Vis-NIR Detector Modules

The MAJOR series will be available in two versions: For the wavelength range from 500 - 1700 nm the products will be equ…

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UK’s largest photonics and electronics centre to launch in Southampton

The new Zepler Institute is a unique multidisciplinary research centre that brings together world-leading expertise in p…

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Researchers propose a new system for quantum simulation

Scientific paper on ultracold atoms and fermionic ions published in Physical Review Letters

Researchers from the universities in Mainz, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Ulm have proposed a new platform for quantum simulati…

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Acton Optics & Coatings Provides Critical Optical Coatings for NASA’s IRIS Explorer Mission

These far ultraviolet and ultraviolet reflective optical coatings are an integral part of both the IRIS telescope and th…

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Lab-made complexes are “sun sponges”

A ring of protein and pigments, half synthetic and half natural, can be used to quickly prototype light-harvesting antennas that absorb more sunlight than fully natural ones

A ring of protein and pigments, half synthetic and half natural, can be used to quickly prototype light-harvesting anten…

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New superheavy elements can be uniquely identified

International research collaboration at GSI including researchers of Mainz University uses element 115 to highlight a way for taking new superheavy elements' fingerprints

the first time, the exploitation of a new detector system allowed registering photons along with the alpha-decay of the…

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