Photonics

    Machine Learning runs invention of new host materials for LED Lighting

    A machine learning algorithm developed at the University of Houston was able to predict the properties of more than 100,000 compounds and determine those...

    Jenoptik expands manufacturing facility in the form of an optical assembly area

    Jenoptik Optical Systems LLC, a developer of high performance optical systems and health care and industry solutions, is expanding its manufacturing operations in Fla....

    Efficiency of Nanophotonic Devices could be improved by Directional Character of Nanolight

    Squeezed light in the nanoscale (nanolight) was found to propagate only in specific directions along thin slabs of a natural anisotropic 2D material, molybdenum trioxide...

    New Topological Insulator Paves Way for Light-Matter Interaction Between Systems

    An international research team has built a topological insulator that can operate with light and electronic excitations simultaneously. Existing topological insulators are based on...

    New Approach to Coherent Extreme-UV Emissions Could Be Used in Spectroscopy

    A new way to generate extreme-UV emissions using intense laser pulses, discovered by a team at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), promises to...

    Purdue Researchers Develop Augmented Reality Tool for Remote Health Care

    Purdue University researchers have developed augmented reality (AR) tools that allow experienced surgeons and physicians around the world to help less-experienced doctors in war...

    The cost of sensors could be ended by the use of Photonic ICs

    The ICs, integrated on millimetre-size CMOS silicon chips, will “create extremely robust miniature systems, in which discrete components are replaced by on-chip equivalents”, said...

    Enabling internet of photonic things with miniature sensors

    A team of researchers at Washington University in St. Louis is the first to successfully record environmental data using a wireless photonic sensor resonator...

    Dry-Etched Black Silicon could lower Solar Power costs by 10 percent

    One approach to improving solar cell efficiency is to shift to nanostructured silicon (black-Si, or b-Si), which has been shown to decrease reflective losses...

    Bowtie Photonic Crystal Allows Extreme Light Concentration with Low Loss

    A new nanostructure that is part bowtie and part funnel has been shown to focus and conduct light powerfully and nearly indefinitely, as measured...

    Pitt’s Kozai Awarded Grant to Improve Design of Brain Implants

    Takashi Kozai, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) Swanson School of Engineering, has been awarded an R21 grant from the...

    Ultrathin Optical Cavities Could Streamline, Enhance On-Chip Color Production

    A Purdue University-led research team has simplified the manufacturing process that allows utilizing multiple colors at the same time on an electronic chip. By...

    A New Metamaterial is Reckoning to Change Nanoelectronics Forever

    A new metamaterial could improve the accuracy of nanosensors in optics and biomedicine by cloaking them from external radiation. Researchers from Politecnico di Torino and NUST MISIS...

    5D HSI measures Shape and Spectral Characteristics as a Function of Time

    A 5D hyperspectral imaging system (HSI), so-called because it captures multiple wavelengths of light plus spatial coordinates as a function of time, has been developed by...

    SLD Laser Line Achieves world’s first UL certification Safety Standard

    Visible laser light source developer SLD Laser has announced that its Laser Light SMD product line has achieved certification for the ANSI/UL 8750 solid-state...

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