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Authenticating Coffee Origins with Vibrational Spectroscopy

This study evaluates preprocessing methods in vibrational spectroscopy to enhance coffee traceability and ensure quality and authenticity in coffee sourcing.

4 Nov 2024

Tunable VO2-Based Metamaterials for Advanced Infrared Applications

In a recent article, researchers demonstrated how vanadium dioxide (VO2)-based hybrid metamaterials can dynamically tune mid-infrared properties, paving the way for advanced applications in thermal management, optical switching, and smart materials.

By Muhammad Osama 4 Nov 2024

Novel Framework for Enhanced Optical Fiber Communication

A research group led by Professor Lilin Yi from the State Key Lab of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, has developed a novel method known as learnable DSP (LDSP). This method was recently published in the journal Light: Science & Applications.

4 Nov 2024

Access to NPL’s Experts to Accelerate Innovation

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) Measurement for Business program allows easy access to up to 20 days specialist measurement science and engineering expertise at no charge.

From National Physical Laboratory (NPL) 1 Nov 2024

AMETEK Process Instruments Announces Release of Next Generation Quartz Crystal Microbalance Moisture Analyzer

AMETEK Process Instruments has introduced its next-generation quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) moisture analyzer, the 3050-OLV, a modern update to a product with over 25 years of trusted reliability and performance.

From AMETEK, Inc. 1 Nov 2024

Nordson Test & Inspection’s New SpinSAM™ AMI System Wins Prestigious Global Technology Award

Nordson Test & Inspection today announced that its SpinSAM Acoustic Microimaging (AMI) system has been honored with the prestigious 2024 Global Technology Award in the Test Equipment category.

1 Nov 2024

Researchers Take Broadband High-Resolution Frequency Combs Into the UV

Researchers have developed a new ultrafast laser platform that generates ultra-broadband ultraviolet (UV) frequency combs with an unprecedented one million comb lines, providing exceptional spectral resolution.

31 Oct 2024

High-Resolution Integrated Photonic Spectrometer for Versatile Spectral Analysis

A recent article in APL Photonics introduced an innovative integrated photonic spectrometer that combines light propagation imaging in multi-mode interference (MMI) waveguides with machine learning for advanced spectral ...

By Muhammad Osama 31 Oct 2024

Discover Photon etc.'s Latest Innovation: LightIR

Photon etc. announces the launch of ITS newest instrument, the LightIR system, designed for preclinical fluorescence imaging and clinical research.

From Photon etc 31 Oct 2024

Basler Presents Small and Fast Line Scan Cameras for Mainstream Applications

Basler AG is expanding its racer 2 line scan camera series with 12 new, very affordable racer 2 S models. These have a particularly small form factor of 29 mm x 29 mm and are suitable for a wide range of applications in the mainstream sector.

From Basler AG 30 Oct 2024

Optical Systems for Light Propagation and Image Formation

Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles have revealed a new advancement in optical imaging technology that has the potential to greatly improve systems for visual information processing and communication.

29 Oct 2024

Light-Based Technique to Observe Quantum Effects in Water’s Hydrogen Bonds

EPFL researchers unveil a light-based technique to observe quantum effects in water’s hydrogen bonds.

28 Oct 2024

Light-Based Technology Offers Hope for Non-Invasive Disease Monitoring

Researchers from Aston University have created a novel light-based method that has the potential to transform optical communication and non-invasive medical diagnostics.

28 Oct 2024

A Novel Micro-LED Array for DUV Maskless Photolithography

A group from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), under the direction of Prof. Haiding Sun, created a vertically integrated micro-scale light-emitting diode (micro-LED) array in a study that was published in Laser & Photonics Reviews.

28 Oct 2024

Advancing Infrared Imaging: High-Efficiency Nonlinear Metasurfaces

In a recent article, researchers present a framework that uses nonlinear metasurfaces with guided-mode resonance to improve infrared imaging and spectroscopy, achieving broadband imaging through efficient four-wave mixing.

By Muhammad Osama 28 Oct 2024