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Prototype Optical Dental Tool Emits LED Light to Identify Acidic Conditions that Lead to Cavities

You and your dentist have a lot of tools and techniques for stopping cavities, but detecting the specific chemical conditions that can lead to cavities and then preventing them from ever getting started is much harder.

9 Mar 2022

Perovskite-Based Multilayered Films Shield High-Performance Solar Cells from Extreme Heat, Moisture

Multilayered perovskite-based films, designed by KAUST researchers, shield high-performance perovskite solar cells from extreme heat and moisture while also boosting their long-term stability, which is a key milestone for device commercialization.

9 Mar 2022

New Method Enables Rapid 3D Image Acquisition

A newly proposed technique enables rapid 3D image acquisition. One-scan is a technique involving an elongated light spot that resembles a "needle" which captures three-dimensional (3D) images of a specimen.

9 Mar 2022

High Clarity Zoom Lens for Nuclear Sensors

The Model 357 Non-Browning Zoom lens from Resolve Optics delivers clear sharp images free of the strong yellow tint that has traditionally been a limiting issue for colour sensors used in high radiation environments.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 9 Mar 2022

Wasatch Photonics Introduces Compact, Lightweight OCT Spectrometer for Integration into OEM Imaging Systems

Wasatch Photonics has expanded its Cobra OCT spectrometer product line with a new OCT spectrometer designed specifically for ease of integration by OEMs into OCT imaging systems.

From Wasatch Photonics, Inc. 8 Mar 2022

New Microscope System Uses Short-Wave Infrared Light to Illuminate Blood, Bacteria

Inflammation of the middle ear is often triggered a cholesteatoma, an aggressive form of chronic otitis media. In order to detect cholesteatomas and bacterial biofilms and to remove them safely, the new collaborative project 'BetterView' is working on a special surgical microscope.

8 Mar 2022

New Lensless Microscopy Captures Cellular-Level Details in Living Tissue

First, catch the tiger. Then attach Bio-FlatScope, the latest iteration of lensless microscopy being developed at Rice University.

8 Mar 2022

Microscope Reveals the Optical Properties of Living Cone Mitochondria Exposed to Light

Researchers at the National Eye Institute (NEI) have discovered that power-producing organelles in the eye's photoreceptor cells, called mitochondria, function as microlenses that help channel light to these cells' outer segments where it's converted into nerve signals.

8 Mar 2022

Autonomously driving robotic assistance system for the automated placement of coil creels

Due to the industry standard 4.0, digitalization, automation and networking of systems and facilities are becoming the predominant topics in production and thus also in logistics. Industry 4.0 pursues the increasing opti...

From IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH 8 Mar 2022

Wasatch Photonics Introduces Compact, Lightweight OCT Spectrometer for Integration into OEM Imaging Systems

Wasatch Photonics has expanded its Cobra OCT spectrometer product line with a new OCT spectrometer designed specifically for ease of integration by OEMs into OCT imaging systems.

From Wasatch Photonics, Inc. 8 Mar 2022

Study Demonstrates an Unprecedented Level of Control on Optical Response of Graphene

Graphene is the thinnest material ever produced, with the thickness of a single atomic layer, thinner than a billionth of a meter, it is able to efficiently absorb light from the visible to the infrared through the photoexcitation of its charge carriers.

7 Mar 2022

Slightly Twisted 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Display Room-Temperature Ferroelectricity

A team of researchers at The University of Manchester's National Graphene Institute (NGI) and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has demonstrated that slightly twisted 2D transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) display room-temperature ferroelectricity.

4 Mar 2022

Nanometric Light Modulators on a Micrometric Optical Fiber can Study Neuronal Tissues

When it comes to recording and stimulating brain activity, scientists can rely on a formidable tool: light. An international research team, coordinated by IIT- Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (Italian Institute of Technology), has developed nanometric light modulators that, fabricated on a micrometric optical fiber, make the fiber capable of studying neuronal tissue in deep regions of the brain.

4 Mar 2022

FUJIFILM to Highlight the Latest Advances in Radiology at ECR 2022 Overture

FUJIFILM Europe GmbH is delighted to be sharing the latest company news and innovative advances in technology at ECR 2022 Overture, an online event taking place on March 2-6.

From FUJIFILM Corporation 4 Mar 2022

Using Optical Trapping to Study Cancer-Causing Bacteria

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) have colonized the stomachs of billions of people worldwide. Once an H. pylori infection occurs, it is challenging to eradicate.

3 Mar 2022

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Prototype Optical Dental Tool Emits LED Light to Identify Acidic Conditions that Lead to Cavities

Perovskite-Based Multilayered Films Shield High-Performance Solar Cells from Extreme Heat, Moisture

New Method Enables Rapid 3D Image Acquisition

High Clarity Zoom Lens for Nuclear Sensors

Wasatch Photonics Introduces Compact, Lightweight OCT Spectrometer for Integration into OEM Imaging Systems

New Microscope System Uses Short-Wave Infrared Light to Illuminate Blood, Bacteria

New Lensless Microscopy Captures Cellular-Level Details in Living Tissue

Microscope Reveals the Optical Properties of Living Cone Mitochondria Exposed to Light

Autonomously driving robotic assistance system for the automated placement of coil creels

Wasatch Photonics Introduces Compact, Lightweight OCT Spectrometer for Integration into OEM Imaging Systems

Study Demonstrates an Unprecedented Level of Control on Optical Response of Graphene

Slightly Twisted 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Display Room-Temperature Ferroelectricity

Nanometric Light Modulators on a Micrometric Optical Fiber can Study Neuronal Tissues

FUJIFILM to Highlight the Latest Advances in Radiology at ECR 2022 Overture

Using Optical Trapping to Study Cancer-Causing Bacteria

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