The agricultural sector is turning to photonics to harvest productivity gains that will enable it to keep providing food in years to come.
By Ben Pilkington
23 Aug 2022
AZoOptics speaks to Phaseform, whose approach to adaptive optics is helping to refine optic technologies across applications like life sciences microscopy and optical inspection.
While low-cost and readily deployable sensor products are entering the market at an ever-increasing rate, the roster of novel applications for optical sensing continues to grow. This article highlights some key recent developments in optical sensors.
By Ben Pilkington
22 Aug 2022
US President Joe Biden unveiled the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) in July 2022. The joint NASA, ESA, and CSA mission is building on the success of previous space telescopes – notably, the Hubble Telescope – to provide the most detailed and captivating look at our universe.
By Ben Pilkington
22 Aug 2022
This article focuses on the concept of gamma rays, their sources and emitters. It then focuses on the presence of gamma rays in the cosmos and how they are generated. Finally, it talks about joint research between facilities in the US and Czech Republic and how they would benefit the gamma-ray generation process.
By Aditya Humnabadkar
16 Aug 2022
In this article, Zurich Instruments introduces boxcar averaging and discusses the main principles of the process.
This article explains the features of light and color spectrum, radiometry, spectrometry and spectroradiometer.
Raman spectroscopy has been used to understand how lithium ions introduce and interact with the graphite electrodes and other materials and has helped identify materials for battery designs with larger charging capacities.
By Rebecca Ingle, Ph.D
27 Jul 2022
Discover how x-ray fluorescence can be used for glass analysis.
Discover how XRF techniques can be used for the quantitative analysis of clinker phases.