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India’s First Multicore Fibre and Cable for 5G, Quad-Core Fibre Connectivity and Quantum Communication

STL, one of the industry’s leading integrators of digital networks, today launched India’s first Multicore fibre and cable. This breakthrough innovation will change the optical connectivity landscape of India.

5 Oct 2022

Researchers Introduce Metallic Oxide Nanocomposite as a Highly Efficient Optoelectronic Device

In a study published in Materials, researchers synthesized an optoelectronic device from a CuFeO2/CuO/Cu nanocomposite through the combustion of copper foil coated with iron oxide nanomaterial. The proposed optoelectronic device exhibited exceptional photoresponsivity and sensitivity to light.

By Owais Ali 4 Oct 2022

Researchers Propose Lacunarity Method for Subcellular Microscopic Analysis

A study published in the journal Cells proposes a lacunarity-based quantitative analysis method for assessing the nanoscale cellular structure and homogeneity of target molecules in single-molecule localization microscopy.

By Owais Ali 4 Oct 2022

Study Discusses Photoluminescence (PL) Mechanism of Carbon Dots (CDs)

In an article published in the journal Molecules, researchers proposed a single change in the pH of the synthesis condition, which had no effect on the carbon dots (CDs) intrinsic core states and avoided the mutual influence of multiple photoluminescence (PL) origins.

By Taha Khan 4 Oct 2022

Deep-Learning-Based Method Improves Universal Landslide Detection

A recent study published in Remote Sensing proposes the landslide detection model YOLOX-Pro based on the enhanced YOLOX (You Only Look Once) target detection model to improve the deficient detection of complex landslides.

By Usman Ahmed 4 Oct 2022

Study Uses Crystal Violet Staining and Optical Reflection for Quantitative Analyses of Biofilms

A paper recently published in Materials demonstrated the feasibility of using a new method based on crystal violet staining and optical reflection for quantitative analyses of biofilms.

By Samudrapom Dam 4 Oct 2022

PULSATE Open Call Results: Meet the Selected Projects

PULSATE is glad to share the list of selected beneficiaries of the open call for adopter use cases. Selected projects will start the support program and receive the grant to assess the feasibility of implementing laser-based technology in their environment.

4 Oct 2022

Optical Black Hole Based on Transformation Optics

The whispering-gallery-mode (WGM) cavity is an intriguing system that facilitates strongly improving light–matter interaction. It forms the basis for nonlinear optics, ultra-sensitive sensing, ultra-low threshold lasers, and quantum photonics.

3 Oct 2022

Large Format Lenses for High Resolution Camera & Sensors

Resolve Optics is a leading OEM design and development supplier of top quality, high performance large format lenses.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 3 Oct 2022

New Technique Enables Adaptive Imaging in Pulsed Electron Microscopes

A novel method that integrates electron microscopy and laser technology allows for programmable, arbitrary electron beam shaping. It has the ability to be used to improve electron optics and adaptive electron microscopy by increasing sensitivity while decreasing beam-induced damage.

30 Sep 2022

LiDAR and Optical Remote Sensing Improve 3D Virtual Reality and Digital Twin Cities Production

In an article published in the journal Electronics, researchers analyzed the object classification methods based on data fusion of airborne light detection and ranging (LiDAR) point clouds and optical remote sensing images.

By Taha Khan 30 Sep 2022

First National-Scale Pixel-Based Landcover Classification for the Open Coast of New Zealand

In an article published in Remote Sensing, researchers developed a hybrid rule-based and machine learning methodology using a combination of Sentinel multispectral and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) composite imagery to provide the first national-scale pixel-based landcover classification for the open coast of New Zealand.

By Taha Khan 30 Sep 2022

Fiber Optic Dosimeter for Ionizing Gamma Radiation Measurement

In an article published in the journal Sensors, researchers designed a fiber optic dosimeter that introduces an optical fiber link to deliver the scintillation radiation between an ionizing radiation sensor and radiation measurement detectors.

By Taha Khan 30 Sep 2022

Self-Adaptive Ultra-High Spectrum Purity Laser Using a New Mechanism

The development of an ultra-high spectrum purity laser from a weak external distributed perturbation is covered in a recent article from Opto-Electronic Advances.

29 Sep 2022

Tribological Behavior of Laser-Induced Graphene as a Solid Lubricant

In a study published in Lubricants, researchers investigated the effect of surface roughness on friction and wear performances of laser-induced graphene films fabricated on mirror-polished and rough silicon substrates. This study also discusses laser-induced graphene film's potential as a solid lubricant due to its low-cost, large-scale producibility.

By Owais Ali 29 Sep 2022