Editor’s Picks
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Flexible Method For Shaping Laser Beams Extends Depth-Of-Focus For OCT Imaging
7/21/2022
Researchers have developed a new method for flexibly creating various needle-shaped laser beams. These long, narrow beams can be used to improve optical coherence tomography (OCT), a noninvasive and versatile imaging tool that is used for scientific research and various types of clinical diagnoses.
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Listening To Quantum Radio
3/8/2019
Researchers at Delft University of Technology have created a quantum circuit that enables them to listen to the weakest radio signal allowed by quantum mechanics. This new quantum circuit opens the door to possible future applications in areas such as radio astronomy and medicine (MRI).
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Storing Information With Light
1/18/2021
New photo-ferroelectric materials allow to store information in a non-volatile way using light stimulus. The idea is to create energy efficient memory devices with high performance and versatility to face the challenges of the current society.
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Keithley Announces MIMO RF Test Solution
10/23/2007
Keithley Instruments, Inc., a leader in solutions for emerging measurement needs, has released the industry's leading 4X4 MIMO (multiple-input, multiple-output) RF test system for R&D and production testing of next generation RF communications equipment and devices
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Electron Spectrometer Deciphers Quantum Mechanical Effects
7/2/2018
Electronic circuits are miniaturized to such an extent that quantum mechanical effects become noticeable. Using photoelectron spectrometers, solid-state physicists and material developers can discover more about such electron-based processes.
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II-VI Laser Enterprise Introduces 170 W Passively Cooled And 250 W Actively Cooled Laser Bars For Direct Diode Lasers
1/19/2017
The II-VI Laser Enterprise Division of II‐VI Incorporated (NASDAQ:IIVI), a leading provider of high-power semiconductor laser components, today announced the introduction of 170 W passively cooled and 250 W actively cooled laser bars.
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Glenn Boreman, UNC Professor And Plasmonics Co-Founder, Elected To SPIE Presidential Chain
8/28/2014
Science and Director of the Center for Optoelectronics and Optical Communications at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and co-founder and Chairman of the Board of Plasmonics, Inc., has been elected to serve as the 2015 Vice President of SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics.
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Shedding Light On Quantum Photonics
1/17/2023
As buzz grows ever louder over the future of quantum, researchers everywhere are working overtime to discover how best to unlock the promise of super-positioned, entangled, tunneling or otherwise ready-for-primetime quantum particles, the ability of which to occur in two states at once could vastly expand power and efficiency in many applications.
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Instrument Systems Delivers 1,000th CAS 140CT: Array Spectrometer From Munich Further On The Route To Success
12/3/2010
In delivering the 1000th Array Spectrometer of the CAS 140CT series, Instrument Systems proves that this system has set a worldwide standard and reconfirms the market leadership in LED-measurement technology.
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Meta-Flex: Your New Brand For Invisibility Clothing
11/8/2010
Flexible smart materials that can manipulate light to shield objects from view have been much-theorised but now researchers in Scotland have made a practical breakthrough that brings the possibility of an invisibility cardigan - or any other item of invisibility clothing - one step closer.