This article discusses using photons to accelerate spacecraft, otherwise known as photonic propulsion.
By Brett Smith
26 Oct 2018
This article details how the output quality of a display is measured.
By Benedette Cuffari
26 Oct 2018
This article discusses how spectroscopy can be used to explain water anomalies.
By Isabelle Robinson
26 Oct 2018
This article details the role of digital imaging in optical microscopy.
By Benedette Cuffari
26 Oct 2018
This article discusses the applications of computational microscopes.
By Benedette Cuffari
26 Oct 2018
This article looks at some of the applications where schlieren optics is now used, focusing on the materials, aerospace and engineering industries.
By Liam Critchley
17 Oct 2018
In this interview, we speak to Dr Juan Sebastian Totero Gongora and Prof. Marco Peccianti about a novel THz Imaging concept they have developed called Nonliner Ghost Imaging.
By Alina Shrourou
27 Sep 2018
This article explores the THz Spectrum and how it's used.
By Vignesh Mukund
27 Sep 2018
In recent years, it has become possible to refuel unmanned drones in mid-air via laser refuelling systems that deliver energy from a station on the ground. The key to this system is an array of photovoltaic cells that are explicitly calibrated to an infrared laser’s wavelength.
By Brett Smith
24 Sep 2018
Despite being produced decades ago, the use of complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) image sensors in optical microscopy was often overlooked. In this article, we look at how CMOS image sensors have started to be used in some optical microscopes.
By Liam Critchley
24 Sep 2018