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Metasurfaces Open Up Research Paths For Quantum State Engineering
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 that overcomes some of the pitfalls of traditional methods of generation. Traditionally, photon pairs have been generated using one of two nonlinear effects in bulk optical elements — spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC) or
Center to Speed Study, Development of Perovskite Solar Tech
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., July 13, 2021 — Sandia National Laboratories will lead a center to improve the understanding of perovskite-based photovoltaic technology and determine the best tests to evaluate the lifetime of the new solar panels. The effort is funded by the Department of Energy...
Tethered-Balloon Tests Ensure Safety of Particle-Based Solar Tech
ALBUQUERUE, N.M., April 28, 2021 — A team from Sandia National Laboratories received $25 million from the U.S. Department of Energy to build a pilot plant that will incorporate an emerging solar power technology. The Sandia researchers recently used 22-foot-wide tethered balloons...
Indiana University Team First to Test Sandia’s Open-Access Quantum Computer
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., March 19, 2021 — Sandia National Laboratories’ Quantum Scientific Computing Open User Testbed, or QSCOUT, is now operational and ready for public use. Scientists from Indiana University recently became the first team to use the system. QSCOUT aims to address...
The Optical Society Names Winner of Optical Design Innovator Award
Washington, D.C., March 25, 2019 — The Optical Society has named Kyle Henry Fuerschbach its 2019 recipient of the Kevin P. Thompson Optical Design Innovator Award for his work in utilizing nodal aberration theory to design, manufacture, and test a functional free form imaging...
Engineered Light Could Improve Health, Boost Food Production
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Jan. 14, 2019 — According to researchers at Sandia National Laboratories, lighting based on LEDs is not only more energy efficient can be used both as a signal for specific physiological responses in humans and plants, and as an efficient fuel for fresh food...
Structural Monitoring, Sandia National Laboratories Develop Infrastructure Sensors
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Aug. 16, 2018 — Sandia National Laboratories and Structural Monitoring Systems PLC have outfitted a U.S. bridge with a network of eight real-time sensors able to alert maintenance engineers when they detect a crack or when a crack reaches a length that requires...
Light Mixer Generates 11 Colors Simultaneously
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., July 2, 2018 — An optical frequency mixer has been developed that uses a novel nanostructured metamaterial to concurrently generate 11 different colors of light. The metamaterial is made from an array of gallium arsenide (GaAs) nanocylinders. Each nanocylinder is...
Robotic Work Cell Conducts High-Throughput Testing in an Instant
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., June 13, 2018 — A commercial robot has been developed that conducts high-throughput testing to determine the performance and properties of a manufactured part. Sandia National Laboratories designed and built the Alinstante — a six-sided work cell, similar to...
Sandia’s Michelsen, Tsao Elected OSA Fellows
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Dec. 9, 2017 — Sandia National Laboratories researchers Hope Michelsen and Jeff Tsao have been elected fellows of the Optical Society. Michelsen was elected for pioneering contributions to the fundamental understanding of laser-radiation interactions with soot...
Univ. of Arizona to Support Sandia, Raytheon Consortium for DoD Project
TUCSON, Ariz., Aug. 24, 2017 — The American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics (AIM Photonics), a public-private partnership that aims to advance photonics manufacturing capabilities in the U.S., have announced a team led by the University of Arizona (UA), will...
Tiny Terahertz Laser May Aid Industrial Imaging and Chemical Detection
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 11, 2017 — A new terahertz design that can be etched on microchips boosts the power output of chip-mounted terahertz lasers by eighty percent. The novel design shows promise for future industrial imaging and chemical detection applications. The standard method...
mPower Signs Licensing Agreement With Sandia
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 14, 2017 — A licensing agreement between solar start-up company mPower Technology Inc. and Sandia National Laboratories has been signed for “home grown” solar collection technology using microsystem-enabled photovoltaics (MEPV). "This is an...
Augmented Reality, Virtual Sensors Enhance Physical Security Training
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 8, 2017 — Experts on physical security at Sandia National Laboratory are apply technology and methods of the video game industry to real-world national security problems. Using pre-release stand-alone augmented reality headsets, computer scientists have...
Lopez Awarded AVS Technologist Award
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Dec. 22, 2016 — Sandia National Laboratories technologist Michael F. Lopez has received the American Vacuum Society’s (AVS) Thin Film Division Distinguished Technologist Award for his exceptional technical support of thin film research and development....
Boye Named UA Alumnus of the Year
TUCSON, Ariz., Sept. 7, 2016 — The University of Arizona College of Optical Sciences (OSC) has announced that Robert R. Boye, manager of the physics-based microsystems department at Sandia National Laboratories, has been selected as the college’s 2016 Alumnus of the Year....
Tyndall Scientist Awarded Rank Prize for Optoelectronics
CORK, Ireland, Feb. 11, 2014 — Eoin O’Reilly’s pioneering work in the field of optoelectronics has earned him the 2014 Rank Prize. He is the first from Ireland to receive the honor. Head of the Theory, Modelling and Design Centre at Tyndall National Institute and a...
New Center to Advance Freeform Optics
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 2, 2013 — More than $4 million in federal, industry and academic funding aims to advance freeform optics through a new center led by the universities of Rochester and North Carolina.
QD Method Combines Best of Optical, Electron Microscopy
GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 17, 2013 — A fast, versatile and high-resolution technique that combines the best of optical and scanning electron microscopy could provide surface and subsurface viewing of features as small as 10 nm in size.
From bike reflector to virus detector
Jun 1, 2013 — You see them on spokes, sneakers, safety vests and signs, but now retroreflectors are taking on even more protective roles: detecting bioterrorism agents. “In the most likely kind of attack, large numbers of people would start getting sick...
Carbon nanotube detector works in the infrared at room temperature
HOUSTON – A photodetector that uses carbon nanotube films of varying widths can gather light in and beyond visible wavelengths, a finding that promises to make possible a unique set of optoelectronic devices, solar cells and maybe even specialized cameras....
Nanotube Detector a Promising Optoelectronic Device
HOUSTON, Feb. 28, 2013 — A nanotube-based photodetector that gathers light in and beyond visible wavelengths promises to make possible a unique set of optoelectronic devices, solar cells and maybe even specialized cameras.
nLight Expands Fiber Laser Development Team
VANCOUVER, Wash., Jan. 22, 2013 — nLight Corp. has expanded its fiber laser development team with the appointment of Dahv Kliner as director of fiber laser product development.
Doping MOFs leads to red, blue emission
LIVERMORE, Calif. – A new technique that employs a nanoporous material to efficiently identify neutrons could provide a more effective and less costly way for homeland security inspectors to detect radiation in cargo and baggage. Current neutron detection methods...
Laser Breaks Neutron Beam Record
LOS ALAMOS, N.M., July 12, 2012 — The largest neutron beam ever achieved using a short-pulse laser could lead to more advanced materials measurement.
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