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Researchers Develop Printing-Based Technique to Harness Light

A microscopic ‘pen’ that is able to write structures adequately small to trap and harness light using a commercially available printing method could be used for sensing, lasers, biotechnology, and investigating the interaction between light and matter.

24 Oct 2017

Molybdenum Ditelluride Could be Used for On-Chip Optical Communication

In recent decades, a vast increase in computing performance has been achieved by squeezing more and more transistors into a tighter space on microchips.

24 Oct 2017

Teledyne DALSA and Teledyne Optech Together at ITS World Congress 2017

Teledyne DALSA, and Teledyne Optech will showcase their latest imaging solutions for intelligent transportation systems in live demonstrations at the ITS World Congress.

From Teledyne DALSA 24 Oct 2017

10th European Short Course on “Time-resolved Microscopy and Correlation Spectroscopy”

The course held by PicoQuant offers an in-depth introduction into time-resolved microscopy techniques through lectures and practical sessions.

From Picoquant GmbH 24 Oct 2017

Monolayer TMDs Show Promise for Future Applications in Electronic, Optoelectronic Technologies

An interdisciplinary team of scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has uncovered a direct link between sample quality and the degree of valley polarization in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs).

20 Oct 2017

New Technique to Control Light in a Photonic Circuit

Integrated photonic circuits, which rely on light rather than electrons to move information, promise to revolutionize communications, sensing and data processing. But controlling and moving light poses serious challenges.

20 Oct 2017

Safematic Coating Modules – Changing The Face Of SEM And Thin Film Sputter Coating

The choice of sputter coater has often been a compromise between either fine grain coating for SEM or the ability to rapidly deposit a wide range of materials for thin film and advanced EM applications.

20 Oct 2017

CyberOptics Demonstrates New MRS-Enabled AOI, SPI and CMM Solutions at productronica Germany

CyberOptics® Corporation will demonstrate the SQ3000™-DD 3D Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) system with the new Ultra-High Resolution MRS Sensors.

From CyberOptics Corporation 18 Oct 2017

New Optical Imaging Technique can Target Cancer Cells

Dr. Ning Fang from Georgia State University’s Chemistry Department has developed a new optical imaging method, Single Particle Orientation and Rotational Tracking (SPORT), to view rotational motions in live cells and eventually target cancer cells.

17 Oct 2017

Photon Counting Camera LINCam Now Available from PicoQuant

PicoQuant proudly announces the inclusion of the LINCam, a photon counting camera manufactured by Photonscore, to its line up of single photon sensitive detectors.

From Picoquant GmbH 17 Oct 2017

Resolve Optics Launch Social Media Hub

Lens design and manufacture specialists - Resolve Optics have been slowly expanding their efforts on social media over the past few years and have now expanded their activity with a new release that brings together all their channels into one place.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 17 Oct 2017

Opto Diode Presents BXT2-17TF - Two-Stage, Cooled, Packaged Infrared (IR) Detector

Opto Diode Corporation, an ITW company, presents the BXT2-17TF, a single-channel, infrared (IR) detector with an integrated 4.67 µm optical bandpass silicon filter.

From Opto Diode Corp. 17 Oct 2017

Opalescent PU Potting Resin for LEDs Gives Diffused Light Effect

From high performance LED chip packaging encapsulants and potting materials to thermal management solutions and adhesives to bond lighting assemblies, Techsil provide a variety of materials to provide environmental protection, extend service life and improve light performance.

16 Oct 2017

Researchers Demonstrate Laser Cavities that Confine and Propagate Light in Any Shape

The very first laser cavity capable of confining and propagating light in any shape imaginable, even pathways with sharp angles and bends has been demonstrated by researchers.

13 Oct 2017

Researchers Produce Fastest Light Pulse in the World

The fastest light pulse that is believed to be developed for the very first time has been generated by researchers at the University of Central Florida.

12 Oct 2017