Editor’s Picks
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Metallic Nano-Particles Light Up Another Path Towards Eco-Friendly Catalysts
11/16/2018
Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology produced subnano-sized metallic particles that are very effective as catalysts for the oxidation of hydrocarbons. These catalysts can be as much as 50 times more effective than well-known Au-Pd bimetallic nanocatalysts.
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Nanocrystal 'Factory' Could Revolutionize Quantum Dot Manufacturing
3/15/2019
North Carolina State University researchers have developed a microfluidic system for synthesizing perovskite quantum dots across the entire spectrum of visible light. The system drastically reduces manufacturing costs, can be tuned on demand to any color and allows for real-time process monitoring to ensure quality control.
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Coherent Introduces New HighLight FL-ARM Fiber Lasers For Increased Welding Process Stability Over Large Working Areas For EV Applications
6/13/2023
Coherent Corp. a leader in industrial lasers and laser subsystems, today announced the introduction of new adjustable ring mode (ARM) lasers, part of the HighLight FL-ARM laser series, with significantly improved beam properties.
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Visions For Display, Imaging Of Future, And International 3D Theatre At Electronic Imaging
1/23/2014
Visionary talks on the future of imaging in applications from healthcare to jet engine design and an approach to reverse-engineering how the brain manages human vision are highlights of IS&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging Science and Technologynext month in San Francisco, California.
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Photoacoustic Imaging And Photothermal Cancer Therapy Using BR Nanoparticles
9/26/2017
Sangyong Jon, a professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at KAIST, and his team developed combined photoacoustic imaging and photothermal therapy for cancer by using Bilirubin (BR) nanoparticles.
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Researchers Improve Conductive Property Of Graphene, Advancing Promise Of Solar Technology
7/9/2018
In 2010, the Nobel Prize in Physics went to the discoverers of graphene. A single layer of carbon atoms, graphene possesses properties that are ideal for a host of applications. Among researchers, graphene has been the hottest material for a decade. In 2017 alone, more than 30,000 research papers on graphene were published worldwide.
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Conexant to supply VCSEL drivers to Tyco for MT-RJ transceivers
6/5/2000
The Fiber Optic Division of Tyco Electronics Corp. (Harrisburg, PA) has selected Conexant Systems Inc. (Newport Beach, CA) to supply postamplifier and vertical cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) drivers for its small form factor transceivers...
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Single Photon Emitter Takes A Step Closer To Quantum Tech
5/5/2022
To get closer to quantum technology we need to develop non-classical light sources that can emit a single photon at a time and do so on demand.
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Jenoptik And Edmund Optics Partner To Make F-Theta Lenses More Accessible Than Ever Before
8/5/2021
Edmund Optics, leading global manufacturer and supplier of optical components, has partnered with Jenoptik to enhance global access to their F-theta lenses, which focus lasers in high-precision materials processing and laser scanning applications.
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Automotive Sensors: Steering The Development Of Autonomous Vehicles
10/21/2024
Autonomous vehicles are some of the most exciting technological developments today. While there’s still a long way to go before fully self-driving cars are a reality, researchers are getting closer every day. Advances in automotive proximity sensors are the key driver of this progress.