Disordered nanonetwork produces robust and vibrant colors for vehicles, biomimetic tissues and camouflage

This research shows of how disordered materials can be turned into an extremely powerful technology, which can enable la…

In this latest move, Microsoft is increasing its investment in the development of topological qubits, one of the five ro…

A Polish-British team of physicists has constructed and tested a compact, efficient converter capable of modifying the q…

Two-dimensional materials could bring smaller, faster computer circuits to realisation.

Scientists at The University of Manchester have discovered a new method of creating optoelectronic circuits using graphe…

A new method creates invisible optical watermarks to protect images, videos and books from counterfeit distribution

In today’s digital world it can be challenging to prevent photos, videos and books from being illegally copied and distr…

Low-power tabletop source of ultrashort electron beams could replace car-size laboratory devices.

In the journal Optica, researchers at MIT, the German Synchrotron, and the University of Hamburg in Germany describe a n…

In an experiment carried out at MPQ, the fastest ever switching of electric currents in semiconductors has been achieved with few-cycle laser pulses.

These findings pave the way for the design of optically controlled semiconductor electronic devices that can operate at…

This new technique shows that it is possible to create a qubit faster than with all the methods that have been used unti…

The research team has succeeded in breaking two novel records while experimenting with so-called twisted particles of li…

For the first time, the network partners will be able to implement comprehensive solutions using optical components made…

Researchers at Tyndall have taken a step forward by making quantum dot light-emitting diodes that can produce entangled…

Satellite-based optical clocks could greatly increase precision of GPS

For the first time, an optical clock has traveled to space, surviving harsh rocket launch conditions and successfully op…

In a recent pair of publications in Nature Communications, researchers report how they have combined magnetic fields and…

The team has developed a completely new quantum simulator that can simulate the dynamics of a strongly correlated system…

A team of physicists have developed an unconventional nanoantenna that scatters light in a particular direction dependin…

Scientists from Heidelberg and St Andrews work on the basics of new light sources from organic semiconductors

With their research on nanomaterials for optoelectronics, scientists have succeeded for the first time to demonstrate a…

Macquarie University researchers have demonstrated a new technique exploiting the presence of foreign atoms within a dia…

Optical communications could be enhanced by controlling the amount of twist in the light, allowing you to send more info…

Lenses with a surface accuracy in the nanometer range are behind ever more accurate laser and optical systems. Manufactu…

Broadband AR coatings available

Designed and manufactured by Edmund Optics, Precision Aspheric Lenses are ideal for applications including focusing the…