Laser Articles And Papers

  1. Advanced SWIR APDs For Multimode Applications 3/3/2025

    Sensors Unlimited Inc. advances SWIR sensors with Geiger Mode APDs, enhancing high-precision range finding, laser tracking, and imaging for military and commercial applications with improved signal-to-noise performance.

  2. Low Capacitance SWIR Photodetectors For High Speed Sensing Applications 3/3/2025

    Sensors Unlimited Inc. developed high-speed SWIR focal plane arrays with reduced capacitance for improved LiDAR performance, enhancing laser pulse detection, low-light imaging, and laser range-finding applications.

  3. McGill Researcher Uses LiDAR To Reveal 600-Year-Old City In Mexican Jungle 2/25/2025

    A groundbreaking LiDAR study has uncovered the full scale of Guiengola, a vast 15th-century Zapotec city in Oaxaca, Mexico, hidden beneath dense vegetation for centuries.

  4. Beyond The Canvas: Optical Technologies In Art And Museums 1/14/2025

    Optical technologies are used in telecommunications, data storage, imaging and vision systems, medicine, industry, and electronics. They are also used to create and display art. Here’s how.

  5. 25 Reasons To Attend SPIE Photonics West 2025 1/7/2025

    SPIE Photonics West 2025, scheduled for January 25–30 in San Francisco, offers numerous benefits for professionals in the optics and photonics industry. Here are 25 reasons to attend.

  6. How Lasers Helped Build The World's Most Iconic Structures 12/23/2024

    Lasers have been utilized in various ways for iconic architectural projects, enhancing both the construction process and the final aesthetic.

  7. A Look Back At The Year That Was 12/10/2024

    It’s that time again. Let’s take a look at the most-read articles that appeared on Photonics Online this past year. Why, it’s become an annual event!

  8. Shining A Light On Light Sheet Microscopy 12/6/2024

    Tracing its origins back to 1903, light sheet microscopy has developed into an invaluable tool in many fields. Learn more about Richard Zsigmondy and his role in creating this tool.

  9. Measuring The Energy Of One Of The Most Powerful Lasers In The USA 12/3/2024

    Gentec-EO supported a high-power laser research center with custom detectors and calorimeters, enabling precise energy measurements critical for advancing groundbreaking physics.

  10. LISA's Search For Unseen Gravitational Waves 11/27/2024

    The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna is set to revolutionize our understanding of the universe by detecting gravitational waves from space. This ambitious mission marks a significant milestone in gravitational wave astronomy.