Veeco's Quest Broadband Optical Monitor system offers precise sputtering control directly on production substrates and p…

Research team at Göttingen University discovers atomic-scale model system

The experiment consisted of a combination of optical excitation using a laser and scanning tunnelling microscopy

ICFO researchers develop a hybrid photodetector comprising an active colloidal quantum dot photodiode integrated with a graphene phototransistor

ICFO researchers have been able to develop a hybrid photodetector capable of attaining concomitantly better performance…

Researchers at Osaka University developed a technology to control the light wavefront reflected from a cholesteric liqui…

In quantum mechanics, physicists study tiny single particles –photons, electrons – and usually only a small number of th…

The promising potential of the X-ray free electron laser SACLA

Successful observation of ultrafast atomic rearrangements on picosecond timescales in a thin film of the DVD phase-chang…

Scientists have mixed a molecule with light between gold particles, creating a new way to manipulate the physical and ch…

An international consortium led by researchers at the University of Basel has developed a method to precisely alter the…

Yale scientists have found a way to greatly boost the intensity of light waves on a silicon microchip using the power of…

Feat probes light-matter interplay, phenomena of potential technological interest

Harnessing the shared wave nature of light and matter, researchers at the University of Chicago led by Neubauer Family A…

The emitted light is also exceedingly directional, a desirable quality for devices like microscopes that require high sp…

New approach can dramatically change the extent to which optical devices scatter light.

By immersing glass particles in a fluid, researchers at MIT’s Media Lab and Harvard University are exploring a new mecha…

African researchers demonstrate a 100x increase in the amount of information that can be 'packed into light'.

In this latest work, the team showed data transmission with over 100 patterns of light, exploiting three degrees of free…

The experiment has been published in the prestigious journal ‘Nature'

This breakthrough has come at a key moment for Europe as Brussels is expected shortly to be announcing the investment it…

Connections between superconducting correlations and string order for exploration in ultra-cold gas experiments.

Researchers derive a new many body model describing the physics of two species of neutral ultra-cold fermions loaded ont…

Leiden physicists use a new method to measure so-called surface plasmons. Researching these particles could lead to new…

Swiss researchers improve an interferometry technique by utilizing the interference fringe, an aspect previously viewed as a nuisance

The researchers' experimental setup consisted of an X-ray source, a single phase grating, and a GOTTHARD microstrip dete…

This spin, which can point up, down or anywhere in between, and the ion can absorb and emit photons from a laser, changi…

Australian researchers at the University of Adelaide have developed a method for embedding light-emitting nanoparticles…

DLC coatings are the toughest coatings available today, and used by many of the top