LZH is developing production processes for multilayer circuit boards based on thin glass with 145 micron thicknesses. Th…

Scientists find a potential new use for old music CDs: coating disks in photocatalytic compounds and spinning them to clean water

Everyone has CDs laying around their car, office or home. Researchers from Taiwan have decided to put them to good use…

CODE V version 10.6 is now generally available

The release provides new charting capabilities and analysis improvements that enable faster, more flexible optical desig…

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign researchers have developed arrays of tiny nano-antennas that can enable sensi…

Physicists at JILA have created a crystal-like arrangement of ultracold gas molecules that can swap quantum "spin" prope…

National Science Foundation grant will enable research and education in field that promises breakthroughs in electronics, photonics and computing

The Center for Integrated Quantum Materials will integrate three areas of research. The first will involve synthesizing…

Multi-Part Lens Expands, Contracts to Change Focus

A lens invented at The Ohio State University combines the focusing ability of a human eye with the wide-angle view of an…

New detector and filter implementation improves data collection rate two fold.

The spectrometer is clean. Attention to materials selection, machining techniques, and finish permit high vacuum operati…

Shipped with a temporary protective cover plate, the device delivers an unsurpassed 100 percent internal quantum efficie…

Baumer's O500 Series Photoelectric Sensor Technology Is Now Available in a Smaller, 1-inch Housing Size

Both optical sensors offer the same outstanding performance. While the small O300 is especially suited for systems with…

The MAJOR series will be available in two versions: For the wavelength range from 500 - 1700 nm the products will be equ…

The new Zepler Institute is a unique multidisciplinary research centre that brings together world-leading expertise in p…

Scientific paper on ultracold atoms and fermionic ions published in Physical Review Letters

Researchers from the universities in Mainz, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Ulm have proposed a new platform for quantum simulati…

These far ultraviolet and ultraviolet reflective optical coatings are an integral part of both the IRIS telescope and th…

A ring of protein and pigments, half synthetic and half natural, can be used to quickly prototype light-harvesting antennas that absorb more sunlight than fully natural ones

A ring of protein and pigments, half synthetic and half natural, can be used to quickly prototype light-harvesting anten…

International research collaboration at GSI including researchers of Mainz University uses element 115 to highlight a way for taking new superheavy elements' fingerprints

the first time, the exploitation of a new detector system allowed registering photons along with the alpha-decay of the…

Low absorption coefficient and high resistance to thermal shock

Zinc Selenide Plano-Convex (PCX) Lenses are available individually, in diameters of 12.7, 25.4 and 50.8mm with a variety…

The three men worked for almost 15 years to solve this problem posed by the famous mathematician and philosopher Gian-Ca…

MicOS is a fully integrated and flexible microspectrometer that combines a versatile microscope head directly coupled to…

University of Warwick scientists have shown how to tie knots in liquid crystals using a miniature Möbius strip made from…