Phototheranostics, a portmanteau of "photo" (light), "therapy," and "diagnostics," refers to an emerging field that combines therapeutic and diagnostic capabilities in a single platform, often utilizing light-based methods. The goal of...

A photonic integrated circuit (PIC) is a compact and integrated device that incorporates multiple photonic components and...

Virtual histology refers to the use of digital technology and computational methods to simulate or recreate histological...

The term "metaverse" refers to a collective virtual shared space, created by the convergence of virtually enhanced physical...

A well plate, also known as a microplate or microtiter plate, is a flat plate with multiple small wells or depressions...

Sapphire refers to a crystalline form of aluminum oxide (Al2O3) that is used in various optical and photonic applications...

A platform mount used to hold sensitive optical instruments immobile.

An optical table, also known as an optical bench or an optical breadboard, is a specialized platform used in optics...

A hyperspectral imaging camera is a sophisticated imaging device capable of capturing and processing data across a wide...

Remote sensing is a method of data collection and observation where information about objects, areas, or phenomena on...

Optofluidics is an interdisciplinary field that combines principles from optics and fluidics to create devices and systems...

Cold atoms refer to atoms that have been cooled to extremely low temperatures, typically in the microkelvin (µK) to...

Designed for the function of optical wavefront analysis. Shack-Hartmann camera aberration sensors use a lens array to image...

A CubeSat is a type of miniaturized satellite characterized by its standardized size and modular design. CubeSats are...

A fiber optic gyroscope (FOG) is a type of gyroscope that uses the interference of light waves to detect changes in...

This type of miniaturized system, referred to as CMOS qPCR, combines microfluidic technology with an ultralow-light CMOS...

Frame rate refers to the frequency at which consecutive images, or frames, are displayed in a video sequence. It is...

Pushbroom scanning is a technique used in remote sensing and imaging systems, particularly in satellite and aerial sensors,...

Laser sintering is an additive manufacturing (AM) or 3D printing technology that involves using a laser to selectively fuse...

Selective laser melting (SLM) is an additive manufacturing (AM) or 3D printing technology that belongs to the powder bed...

A linear positioning stage, also known as a linear stage or translation stage, is a precision mechanical device used to...

A weapon launched from a ground-based platform and controlled by a two-way fiber optic data link. The fiber is payed out...

Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) is a type of additive manufacturing (AM) or 3D printing technology that uses a high-power...