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New Method to Squeeze Light and Peer Inside Memory Devices

Scientists have designed a novel technique to “squeeze” visible light in an effort to peer inside small memory devices.

7 Oct 2020

Introducing the OpenStand® Motorized Optical Stand from Prior Scientific

The OpenStand is a unique modular platform that allows for easy customization. It is a fully configurable and motorized optical stand, when combined with a range of readily available optics, light sources and accessories, creates a complete customizable optical microscope.

From Prior Scientific Instruments Ltd. 7 Oct 2020

Novel Laser Pyrolysis Technique for Fabrication of Various PDMS Structures

Researchers at Seoul National University in South Korea reported the development of new laser-based polydimethylsiloxane processing mechanism that enables the mask-less direct fabrication of various PDMS structures.

6 Oct 2020

Tailor-Made Lenses Enable Direct Attachment of High-Tech Microscopes to Cell Incubators

An optical device that looks like a tiny lighthouse lens can make it simpler to look closely into Petri dishes and detect molecular-level details of biological systems, such as cancer cell growth.

6 Oct 2020

New Method to Produce Variable Low-Noise Microwaves with Single Optical Microresonator

In various applications like ultrafast data processing and high-speed telecommunication, low-noise microwave signals play a highly crucial role.

5 Oct 2020

Camera-Based Separation System Could Increase the Use of Recycled Plastics

A new research project is aiming to develop a camera-based separation system that can separate plastic waste according to type.

1 Oct 2020

New Free-Space Optical Transmission System for Space Communications

Communications in space demand the most sensitive receivers possible for maximum reach, while also requiring high bit-rate operations.

1 Oct 2020

Scientists Discover Why Disordered Light-Harvesting Nanotubes Produce Ordered Outcomes

Scientists typically prefer to work with ordered systems.

30 Sep 2020

Detection Technology Launches X-Panel 1412 to Enhance Industrial and Dental Imaging

Detection Technology, a global leader in X-ray detector solutions, today launched the X-Panel 1412 to enhance advanced industrial and dental X-ray imaging applications.

30 Sep 2020

EnPro Industries to Acquire Alluxa, Inc.

EnPro Industries, Inc., a leading technology company which uses materials science to push the boundaries of the semiconductor, life sciences, and other technology industries, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Alluxa, Inc., a privately held, California-based company.

30 Sep 2020