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Rainbow-catching waveguide could revolutionize energy technologies

By slowing and absorbing certain wavelengths of light, engineers open new possibilities in solar power, thermal energy recycling and stealth technology

By slowing and absorbing certain wavelengths of light, engineers open new possibilities in solar power, thermal energy r…

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TECHSPEC® Precision Sapphire Windows Provide Excellent Transmission from UV to MWIR

Feature High Tolerance Design for Superior Performance

TECHSPEC Precision Sapphire Windows are available in four uncoated sizes - 10 mm, 15 mm, 20 mm and 25 mm diameters

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Researchers announce first phononic crystal that can be altered in real time

Using an acoustic metadevice that can influence the acoustic space and can control any of the ways in which waves travel…

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York physicists pave the way for more energy efficient technology

An international team of scientists led by physicists from the University of York has paved the way for a new class of magnetic materials and devices with improved performance and power efficiency.

An international team of scientists led by physicists from the University of York has paved the way for a new class of m…

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Never say never in the nano-world

An international team of researchers from Barcelona, Zurich and Vienna found that a nanoparticle trapped with laser ligh…

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Fraunhofer ENAS orders a Variable Shaped Beam Lithography System from Vistec Electron Beam for Advanced Research

Vistec Electron Beam GmbH, a leading supplier of electron-beam lithography systems, announced that Fraunhofer ENAS in Ch…

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Thorlabs Enters High-Speed Optoelectronics Market

The team will focus on addressing the need for high-speed optoelectronic products with bandwidths as high as 100 GHz for…

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Optical information processing on chips inspired by human brain

In a recent publication in Nature Communications researchers from Ghent University report on a new technique for optical…

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Ultra-Thin Light Detectors

A new, extremely thin kind of light detectors was created at Vienna University of Technology. Two very different technologies were combined for the first time: metamaterials and quantum cascade structures.

A new, extremely thin kind of light detectors was created at Vienna University of Technology

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A new angle on controlling light

System could provide first method for filtering light waves based on direction.

For the first time, MIT researchers have produced a system that allows light of any color to pass through only if it is…

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Atoms and light get together to form cool, complex patterns

These self-organised structures of ultra-cold atoms and light may open up new possibilities for manipulating and structu…

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Experiment opens the door to multi-party quantum communication

For the first time, physicists at the Institute for Quantum Computing at the University of Waterloo have demonstrated th…

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Demagnetization Dynamics on a Femtosecond Time Scale

There are many unknowns in the future of computing. But one thing is certain - Devices will be reading and writing infor…

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Portable Frequency Comb Rolls Out of the Lab

A PML team is hitting the road with a fine-tooth comb. Scientists in the Quantum Electronics and Photonics Division have…

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Volvo Cars conducts research into driver sensors in order to create cars that get to know their drivers

By placing a sensor on the dashboard to monitor aspects such as in which direction the driver is looking, how open their…

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Latest-Generation NewView™ 8000 3D Optical Profiler Systems With Mx™ Software and Enhanced Surface Metrology Capabilities Introduced by Zygo

The NewView 8000 systems provide rapid, precise, quantitative, and interactive surface metrology. The modular platform h…

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Nanotechnology Brings Greater Photocatalyst Efficiency

Expected to expand the application of photocatalysts

Research on the application of titanium dioxide as a photocatalyst has been carried out in many fields since it was disc…

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Is the vacuum really empty?

Vacuum energy distribution in a cavity directly imaged

Researchers reported three-dimensional imaging of the vacuum energy confined in a high Q cavity. They used a nanohole ar…

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Brighter inks, without pigment

Nanostructured capsules could bring about paints and electronic displays that never fade

Nanostructured capsules could bring about paints and electronic displays that never fade

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Bending the Light with a Tiny Chip

A silicon chip developed by Caltech researchers acts as a lens-free projector--and could one day end up in your cell phone

The Caltech chip eliminates the need for bulky and expensive lenses and bulbs and instead uses a so-called integrated op…

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