An international team of scientists discovered a new quantum control mechanism to selectively shake and break C-H bonds in symmetric hydrocarbon molecules with the waveform of femtosecond laser pulses

An international team of scientists discovered a new quantum control mechanism to selectively shake and break C-H bonds…

The advantage of polarizers in imaging applications has been known for nearly a century and it's use has been wide sprea…

An international team of scientists investigating the electronic properties of ultra-thin films of new materials – topol…

Physicists at The University of Queensland and the Australian National University have demonstrated a software-based qua…

AFOSR selects Harvard SEAS to lead $6.5M effort in nanophotonics, advanced optical technologies

The Air Force Office of Scientific Research has selected the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences to lead…

The RAMI Act would create up to 15 Institutes for Manufacturing Innovation. IMIs would unite public and private partner…

Novel approach paves way for new quantum devices

The approach would involve combining light-emitting diodes (LEDs) with a superconductor to generate entangled photons an…

Featuring transmission from the UV to IR, Meller Sapphire Windows offer flatness to

This product enables measurement over a full 6 inch aperture using an industry-standard 4 inch interferometer. The BeamE…

LASER COMPONENTS has expanded the diamond-like source series of pulsable IR emitters.

New method makes inexpensive, high-quality lenses by hanging droplets of transparent silicone and curing them in an oven

Researchers have created a new type of lens that costs less than a penny to make, and can be used in a 3-D printed attac…

Although silicon is the most frequently used substrate, the coatings can be applied to virtually all commonly used optic…

Researchers have discovered a way to use standard semiconductors to detect light over a much broader range of wavelength…

The team of Francesca Ferlaino, University of Innsbruck, discovered that even simple systems, such as neutral atoms, can…

The development of light-driven micro-robots that can autonomously investigate and manipulate the nano-scale environment…

The OP-XCT monochromator has a very novel design. It uses glancing angles and off-plane grating geometry. Exceptional ef…

Scientists at MPQ successfully process quantum information with a system comprising an optical photon and a trapped atom.

When it comes to recognizing complex patterns or to decoding encrypted messages, conventional computers reach their limi…

Selected candidates will be individually coached on the projects they pitch to the panel of international investors

The selection committee will assess candidates from key markets: the life sciences, consumer electronics, advanced manuf…

Researchers have found a way to magnetize this material using light, an effect that persists for hours at a time.

Semiconductor material can be magnetized with light, suggesting new technology opportunities

A team of researchers from the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science in Japan has identified unexpected dynamic prope…