Technology World | September 2005
By fabricating a miniature Fabry-Perot interferometer on the tip of a single-mode fiber, researchers at the University of Maribor in Slovenia have...
Next-generation DVD technology -- whether it's Blu-ray, as supported by Sony, Sharp and about a dozen other companies, or HD-DVD, supported by...
Hummingbirds are fascinating to watch because, unlike other birds, they can hover in one spot for periods of time. The birds have been likened to...
The advantage of optical accelerometers over their electrical counterparts is their ability to function in harsh electrical environments. Recently,...
At National Chiao Tung University in Hsinchu, Taiwan, researchers have demonstrated what they believe is the first 1.08-µm Nd:GdVO4 laser and...
Research shows that significant improvements in combustion efficiency can result when the igniting spark in an internal combustion engine is in the...