Article Abstracts | September 2007
When Thomas M. Baer took his daughter Christina to the annual meeting of the Optical Society of America in 1997, he never realized that he would be...
To operate at high bit rates of 160 Gb/s and beyond, optical communications systems must be able to process signals entirely in the optical domain,...
Lasers have been used to produce high-aspect-ratio holes — i.e., holes whose depth-to-diameter ratio is much greater than 10:1 — for applications...
The LCD is now the dominant flat panel display and continues to take market share from other technologies. These displays span from small units for...
Silicon electronics technology dominates information processing and offers a remarkable way to make very complex systems for very little cost. Many...
Disaster City, a 52-acre training facility in College Station, Texas, was the setting for a mock-disaster exercise in June. Train wrecks, collapsed...