In a paper published in the Nature journal Light: Science & Applications, the group introduced a scattered-light imaging…

DFG supports development of micro-optical systems for use in astronomical instruments

The researchers will design and test components that can efficiently rearrange the light of stars and galaxies to enable…

The researchers showed that they could control the peaks within the laser pulses and also twist the light. The method mo…

ICFO researchers develop an ultra-sensitive, broadband, low-cost hybrid MoS2 - HgTe QD-based photodetector.

The outstanding performance of the detector has been achieved at room temperature, clearly confirming that the results o…

RMIT University, partnering with Luceda Photonics, has launched a comprehensive toolset of electromagnetic simulators for photonic devices, called REME.

REME enables users to harness a number of new effects on silicon photonic devices that cannot be simulated with existing…

The results of the experiment confirm that the atoms and the single photon are in a joint, entangled state. By measuring…

Formed by nanostructures that act as “atoms,” arranged on a substrate to alter light’s path in ways no ordinary material…

Rather than engineer complicated periodic structures that significantly alter the optical and magnetic properties of suc…

Using changes in refractive index to optically record data, holograms record in three dimensions instead of being limite…

Researchers have discovered a new way to tune electronic energy levels in some 2-D materials.

Now, in a paper published today in the journal Science, researchers led by Nuh Gedik, an associate professor of physics…

Scientists are creating innovative 2D layered hybrid perovskites that allow greater freedom in designing and fabricating efficient optoelectronic devices.

Industrial and consumer applications could include low cost solar cells, LEDs, laser diodes, detectors, and other nano-o…

Scientists use IBM-invented, Nobel prize-winning microscope to demonstrate technology that could in the future store all songs on iTunes library on the area of a credit card

Future scanning tunneling microscope studies will investigate the potential of performing quantum information processing…

These particles act as a transitional form between photons and electrons so the researchers believe that with excitons,…

The chip contains no metal or electrical components and needs no wiring. Instead, the light is sent light through a thin…

Light particles do not usually react to magnetic fields. Researchers at ETH Zurich have now shown how photons can still…

Plan Optik AG produces wafers from this high purity material in 100, 150 and 200 mm diameter. Thickness of these wafers…

Latest Release Helps Optical Designers Build Project Specifications and Manage Design and Performance Goals

In CODE V release 11.0, designers can use the SpecBuilder tool to create a comprehensive table of specs and goals tailor…

New IQ Aligner NT achieves double throughput and alignment accuracy over previous-generation platform; opens up new applications for EVG lithography solutions

Featuring high-intensity and high-uniformity exposure optics, new wafer handling hardware, full 200-mm and 300-mm wafer…

The team had proven the concept of a diamond-based quantum device to perform similar functions to these science fiction…

Scientists from the University of Geneva have perfected a technique based on the usage of graphene, that allows for terahertz waves to be controlled accurately, paving the way for numerous applications

Working within the framework of the European project Graphene Flagship, scientists have made a graphene-based transistor…