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TRUMPF Hüttinger Acquires HBH Microwave
TRUMPF Hüttinger, laser and machine company TRUMPF’s high-tech division, has acquired HBH Microwave, based in Stutensee, Germany. This acquisition adds semiconductor-based, solid-state...
Coherent Shares Rose 10% in December 2019
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Laser Dermatology Pioneer Inducted into Inventors Hall of Fame
Dr. Richard Rox Anderson, inventor of laser dermatology, is a 2020 inductee in the National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF). A total of 22 innovation pioneers were announced as the 2020 class of...
SPIE Announces 2020 Fellows
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced 72 members as new fellows of the society for 2020. Fellows are members of the society who have made significant scientific and...
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US Department of Energy Will Fund Up to $625M for Quantum Information Centers
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will provide up to $625 million in funding over the next five years to establish two to five multidisciplinary Quantum Information Science (QIS) Research Centers in support of the National Quantum Initiative. The National Quantum Initiative Act, signed into law in December 2018, established a coordinated multiagency program to support research and training in...
New Podcast Series Will Touch on ‘All Things Photonics’
In “All Things Photonics,” a new podcast from the publishers of Photonics Spectra magazine, host Emmett Warren holds intimate conversations with top scientists as they discuss how lasers,...
Less Complex Approach to Laser Pulse Measurement Provides Precise Information
Until now, a complex experimental setup was required to measure the shape of a laser lightwave with a high degree of accuracy. This measurement can now be done using a small crystal with a diameter...
Photoluminescent Polymer Detects Stress Quickly
A new stress-detecting polymer that shines brighter when stretched could be used to measure the performance of synthetic polymers and track deterioration in materials that are used in engineering and...
Global BioImaging Receives $1.3M to Advance Open-access Imaging Tools
Global BioImaging, an international network of bioimaging facilities and communities coordinated by the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), has received $1.3 million from the Chan...
New Metahologram Design Created
A multifunctional meta-hologram design, developed by researchers at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), can be used to create different hologram images depending on the direction...
NY-Based Research Team to Collaborate on Quantum Research
A collaborative cross-institutional research team led by Stony Brook University’s Eden Figueroa, associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, has secured a Conceptualization...
Researchers Introduce the First All-Optical, Stealth Data Encryption Technology
BGN Technologies, the technology-transfer company of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, is introducing the first all-optical “stealth” encryption technology that will be significantly...
Multidimensional Quantum Communications with Legacy Fibers
In a new “twist” on quantum communication using optical fiber, researchers from the University of Witwatersrand (Wits) and Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) have...
Portable Biosensor Uses Light at Nanoscale to Detect Sepsis in Minutes
Time is critical when diagnosing sepsis, but the tests currently used to identify this disease can take up to 72 hours. Researchers at the Laboratory of Bionanophotonic Systems (BIOS) at École...
Entanglement Maintained over Long Distance at Telecom Wavelengths
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Way to Generate OAM Pulses in UV Range Could Help in Materials Research
Scientists from the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech), in collaboration with researchers from the Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics and the Helmholtz Institute,...
Light-Based Chemistry Could Increase Energy Density of a Renewable Fuel
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Researchers Develop Record-Breaking Terahertz Laser Beam
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Potential New Avenues Demonstrated for Quantum Information Processing
A team of researchers from Austria, Canada, and Finland used the spatial structure of light to experimentally implement so-called high-dimensional quantum gates. In the ongoing transition from...
ORNL Researchers Summarize Results from Quantum Experiments
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Photosensitizer Design Absorbs Low-Energy Light, Transfers Energy Efficiently
Researchers at Hokkaido University, working with colleagues in Japan to develop a photosensitizer design that could use low-energy light effectively, developed a design that made the rare earth...
Color Superlensing Could Break Through Diffraction Barrier
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Camera Offers Single-Shot, Real-Time, Ultrafast Imaging of Transparent Objects
A camera developed at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) uses picosecond imaging technology to take photographs and videos of transparent objects at speeds of up to 1 trillion frames...
Diabolical Points Could Provide Control of Quantum Emitters
Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the University of Glasglow have discovered a way to potentially provide control over the emission of individual photons for quantum computing....
Blue Light Can Improve Sleep, Help Brain Recover from Injury
According to a University of Arizona (UArizona) study, exposure to blue light in the morning could re-entrain the circadian rhythm and improve sleep problems, leading to faster recovery from brain...
Deep Learning Enables Real-Time Imaging Around Corners
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Slow-Light Waveguide Provides Beam-Steering Capabilities for Lidar
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Marriage of Microscopy Techniques Reveals Cells’ 3D Ultrastructure
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Heuristic Approach Uses Photonics to Solve Complex Problems Fast
Researchers at MIT and the Institute of Soldier Nanotechnologies have opened the path to solving NP-complete problems with integrated photonics, by developing a heuristic algorithm dedicated to...
Self-Heating in OLEDs Can Cause Decrease in Luminance
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Majorana: The So-Called Angel Particle Was Not Discovered
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Tuned Resonators Allow Control of Electromagnetically Induced Transparency
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Diabetic Smart Contact Lenses Developed by South Korean Research Team
A research team from Pohang University of Science and Technology in South Korea (POSTECH) developed technology that allows diagnosis of diabetes and treatment of diabetic retinopathy by wearing smart...
Scientists Analyze Final Images from Cassini
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Colloidal QD Breakthrough Could Lead to Manufacturing-friendly Laser
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New Rules Reveal How an Object’s Scale Affects Its Interaction with Light
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