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Researchers Develop New Laser with a Linewidth of Only 10 mHz

Until recently, no one has succeeded in coming very close to the ideal laser: theoretically, laser light is known to have only single color, also wavelength or frequency. However, in reality, there is always a specific linewidth.

30 Jun 2017

Physicists Observe Changes in Vision-Enabling Interaction Between Light and Matter

Physicists from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are now observing a daily phenomenon in a new light.

27 Jun 2017

Lumentum Launches New Products at Laser World of Photonics Munich

The latest products, from Lumentum Holdings Inc., addressing the dynamic industrial diode laser, 3D sensing, and commercial laser markets, will be launched by the company at Laser World of Photonics Munich in Munich, Germany, from June 26 - June 29, 2017, at the Munich Trade Fair Centre in Hall A2 – Stand: #320.

27 Jun 2017

Researchers Design Femto-Camera for Recording Holograms of Living Cells

A system for recording holograms of minute objects such as living cells at femtosecond speeds has been developed by Scientists at the ITMO University.

22 Jun 2017

II-VI to Present Series of Innovative Products at LASER World of PHOTONICS 2017

II-VI Incorporated, a global leader in engineered materials, optics and laser solutions, today announced that it will present a series of innovative and differentiated products at LASER World of PHOTONICS, June 26-29, 2017, in Munich, Germany.

20 Jun 2017

Scientists Use SHG Effect to Change Color of Laser Light

How can the color of laser light be changed? One popular method to achieve this is the so-called second harmonic generation (SHG) effect, which doubles the frequency of light and hence changes its color.

15 Jun 2017

II-VI's AOQS Module Product Line Enables DPSS Lasers to Generate High Energy Pulses

II‐VI Incorporated, a leader in engineered crystals and laser optics, today announced the introduction of its new acousto-optic Q-switch (AOQS) module product line for diode pumped solid state (DPSS) lasers.

14 Jun 2017

New, revolutionary way to measure laser light

A major advancement in the way of measuring of laser light could revolutionize quantum and medical technologies, according to a new report in the journal Nature Communications.

From M Squared Lasers 7 Jun 2017

UTA Researcher to Construct Power-Scalable Compact Semiconductor Laser

Conventional high-power lasers are hard to employ in portable platforms as they are bulky and require equipment. A University of Texas at Arlington Engineer is currently working to develop a semiconductor laser that will resolve those issues.

5 Jun 2017

Laser Weapons Could Become Reality with Clemson Engineers' Research

In the “Star Wars”, we see the rebels and the empire use laser cannons to shoot it out on the big screen, but soon these weapons could enter the real battlefield with the help of two Clemson University engineers who are receiving a joint $3.2 million from the Department of Defense.

31 May 2017