Articles by John Oncea

1. AI's New Era For Raman And Vibrational Analysis 7/29/2025

   Deep learning is transforming computational spectroscopy, delivering unprecedented speed, precision, and automation in material and molecular analysis, as recent academic breakthroughs reveal.

2. Optogenetics And Photopharmacology: Controlling Cellular Activity With Light 7/25/2025

   Optogenetics and photopharmacology are both light-based techniques used to control cellular activity with high precision, offering unprecedented spatiotemporal resolution in manipulating biological processes.

3. LEDs As Enablers Of Precision And Innovation In Machine Vision 7/22/2025

   LEDs drive efficiency, precision, and adaptability in machine vision and industrial automation, with emerging smart, spectral, and AI-integrated lighting innovations.

4. Strontium In Space: The Next Leap In Atomic Clock Technology 7/18/2025

   NASA’s OASIC uses photonics-based strontium ion trapping to enable ultra-precise optical atomic clocks, essential for autonomous navigation and lunar time networks.

5. Harnessing High-Speed Thermography In Harsh And Dynamic Fields 7/15/2025

   High-speed thermal cameras enable real-time capture of rapid temperature changes in extreme conditions, advancing safety and research in energy, industry, and aerospace.

6. Optical Hardware And Intelligent Systems Powering Industry 4.0 7/9/2025

   Optical hardware and intelligent systems are revolutionizing automated manufacturing, enabling real-time data, seamless integration, and smarter Industry 4.0 factories.

7. Next-Gen Optical Coatings From Nano To AI-Driven Designs 7/8/2025

   Revolutionary coating advances include nanostructured films, AI-driven design, AR/VR applications, sustainable materials, and enhanced deposition techniques driving photonic innovation.

8. What's The Deal With Translucent Concrete? 7/2/2025

   Translucent concrete retains the structural properties of traditional concrete while allowing light to pass through it. The material offers a unique aesthetic, allowing for interesting light and shadow play while reducing reliance on artificial lighting.

9. How Fiber Optics Are Transforming Internet Speed, Reliability, And Security 6/30/2025

   Fiber optics make the internet better by providing faster, more dependable, and more secure connections that keep pace with today’s digital demands – whether for streaming, remote work, gaming, or business operations.

10. The Laser Arsenal: The Military's New Speed-of-Light Defense Systems 6/24/2025

    High-energy laser weapons use focused light beams traveling at light speed to destroy drones, missiles, and threats instantly with unlimited shots at $1 each.