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Superresolution Captures Conformational Changes in Proteins
HEIDELBERG, Germany, March 16, 2023 — Researchers led by Nobel laureate Stefan Hell at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research have developed a superresolution microscope with a spatiotemporal precision of 1 nm/ms. The work builds upon the team’s recently introduced MINFLUX superresolution microscopy technology, now enabling users to observe the miniscule movements of single proteins at what the researchers called an unprecedented level of detail. Investigating the inner workings of a cell requires knowledge of
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ERLANGEN, Germany, Sept. 15, 2022 — Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light and the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, in cooperation with Sandia National Laboratories, have pioneered a method of generating entangled photon pairs...
Photonics Community Pledges Support for Those Affected by War in Ukraine
Apr 4, 2022 — The scientific community, and the optics and photonics community within it, continues its support of those affected by the war in Ukraine. Initiatives by leading organizations, as well as top trade shows and scientific journals, are among those...
Nanophotonic Scintillators Enhance X-Ray Signal Efficiency by 10x
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 4, 2022 — Researchers at MIT have shown that scintillators, materials that emit light when bombarded with high-energy particles or x-rays, can be improved by at least tenfold, and potentially even a hundredfold, by modifying their surface to create nanoscale...
Flow Cytometry Technique Enables High-Speed Cell Sorting
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Jan. 24, 2022 — A study led by global medical technology company BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Co.), in collaboration with the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), has demonstrated an innovation in flow cytometry that adds fluorescence imaging and image-based...
Graphene-Based Josephson Junction Enables Single-Photon Detection
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 20, 2021 — Researchers at Raytheon BBN Technologies developed a method of single-photon detection based on a Josephson junction. The advancement, which is poised to spur development in sensor, communication, and quantum processing technology, features the...
Optical Tech Improves Heat Transfer
LOS ANGELES, April 30, 2021 — Researchers from UCLA have demonstrated a class of optical materials that control how heat radiation is directed from an object. The advance could improve the efficiency of energy conversion systems and enable more effective sensing and detecting...
MKS’ Acquisition of Coherent Would Have Ripple Effect on Ultrafast Laser Sector
Feb. 11, 2021 — Coherent’s confirmation Monday that members of its board are actively reviewing an unsolicited purchase offer from MKS Instruments came less than three weeks after Coherent and Lumentum announced a $5.7 billion deal, in which Lumentum would...
Sculpted Light Controls Chemical Catalysts
STANFORD, Calif., Jan. 18, 2021 — Material scientists at Stanford University have developed a method to exert control over catalysts using light and advanced fabrication and characterization techniques. The work could be an early step toward more efficient catalysts, new forms of...
Researchers Devise Method to Observe Atomic Interactions, Quantum Mechanics
PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 12, 2020 — Researchers from Princeton University have formulated a method to control and measure atoms that are indistinguishable when observed with an optical lens. The work allows the researchers to observe atomic interactions and quantum mechanical...
Large-Area Organic Photodiodes Offer Cost-effective Alternative to Silicon Sensors
ATLANTA, Nov. 5, 2020 — A research team at Georgia Tech has demonstrated that large-area organic photodiodes, produced from solutions at low temperatures, can detect several hundred thousand photons every second. The process, the researchers said, is conceptually similar...
Texas Petawatt Laser to Be Used in LaserNetUS Collaborative Network
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 2, 2018 — The University of Texas at Austin will be a key player in LaserNetUS, a new national network of institutions operating high-intensity, ultrafast lasers. UT Austin houses one of the most powerful lasers in the country, the Texas Petawatt Laser. The...
Winship Installs Lattice Sheet Microscope
ATLANTA, Jan. 6, 2017 — The Winship Cancer Institute at the Woodruff Health Sciences Center at Emory University became one of only 15 sites worldwide to receive a lattice sheet microscope. Different than conventional microscopy, lattice light sheet microscopy allows...
Cephalopod Meets Baymax: The Rise of Color-Changing Robots
Mar 31, 2016 — Imagine a health-care robot that can display patient information and then respond to human touch. Or consider the prospect of a pocket-sized flat screen display that could expand to six or seven times its size. While these applications may sound...
Electro-Optical Modulators Empower Lasers for Science Applications
Mar 1, 2015 — Scientific fields such as atomic physics, chemistry, biology and even astronomy are inspired by the use of lasers and ultimately will benefit from the addition of electro-optical modulators. The fundamental research fields of laser spectroscopy and,...
DFG to Fund 16 Priority Research Projects
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The devil wears … 3-D printed plastic?
Apr 4, 2014 — Bill Cunningham, longtime fashion photographer for The New York Times, defines fashion as “the armor to survive the reality of everyday life.” And that mighty armor can now be made out of 3-D printed plastic, as seen on a few catwalks in...
EO Accepting Applications for Educational Awards
BARRINGTON, N.J., Feb. 28, 2014 — Edmund Optics (EO) is now accepting applications for its 2014 Educational Award, formerly the Higher Education Grant program. The award combines EO’s regional grant programs, including the annual Higher Education Grant, into one global...
Goetz Instrument Support Awards Announced
BOULDER, Colo., Feb. 20, 2014— Innovative research projects based on spectroscopy and remote sensing have been recognized by the Alexander Goetz Instrument Support Program awards for 2014. The awards program, now in its eighth year and supported by PANalytical Boulder (formerly...
Ametek Signs Blue Scientific as UK Distributor
OAK RIDGE, Tenn., CAMBRIDGE, England, Jan. 16, 2014 — Ametek Inc. has signed Blue Scientific as its exclusive distributor of scientific instruments and software in the UK. Blue Scientific, a new UK-based distribution company that specializes in instruments for research, development and process control...
SPIE Hires Strategist
BELLINGHAM, Wash., Jan. 15, 2014 — Photonics technology development veteran Bob Hainsey has joined the SPIE staff as science and technology strategist. The former senior director of central research, development and engineering at Portland, Ore.-based Electro Scientific Industries...
Fiber design could boost Internet bandwidth
BOSTON – A new kind of optical fiber stable enough to transmit donut-shaped laser beams called optical vortices, or orbital angular momentum (OAM) beams, promises to increase bandwidth dramatically to meet today’s ever-increasing demand for...
New Optical Fiber Puts a Twist on Data Transmission
LOS ANGELES and BOSTON, June 28, 2013 — The data capacity of single-mode optical fibers, while having increased by four orders of magnitude over the last 30 years, is rapidly reaching the limits imposed by the fiber’s nonlinear effects. But a bicoastal team has devised a new fiber optic...
DNA Origami Nanolenses to Visualize Single Molecules
BRAUNSCHWEIG, Germany, Nov. 2, 2012 — Overlapping plasmonic fields, created by positioning two gold nanoparticles on DNA origami, form a nanolens that acts as a nanoantenna capable of enhancing the fluorescent emission of a single molecule, researchers in Germany report.
Biomedical Researchers Win Edmund Optics Grants
BARRINGTON, N.J., Sept. 20, 2012 — Biomedical researchers at universities in Texas, Switzerland and Singapore won first place in Edmund Optics’ 2012 Higher Education Global Grant program and will each receive approximately $10,000 in products, the company announced recently.
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