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Research Could Lead to a Breakthrough in Coherent Optical Communication

The Department of Engineering, Aarhus University, has received a grant from the Independent Research Fund Denmark to investigate nonlinear effects in semiconductor lasers - a stepping-stone to enable next generation higher-order modulation in fibre optic networks.

14 Oct 2020

A Flash of Light to Identify Tumors: The Results of the VIBRA Project of the Politecnico di Milano

Funded by ERC and just completed, the project uncovers the cellular mechanisms underlying various diseases thanks to a new optical microscopy technique

14 Oct 2020

Researchers Reveal Reason Behind Jet Formation at the Tip of Laser Optical Fiber

When an optical fiber is immersed in liquid, a high temperature, high speed jet is discharged. Researchers expect this to be applied to medical treatment in the future.

13 Oct 2020

Researchers to Build Optical Communications Station in Australia

Scientists are set to build an advanced optical communications station in Western Australia. The new station will be able to receive high-speed data transmissions from space.

12 Oct 2020

New Endoscope Combines Photoacoustic and Fluorescence Imaging in a Single Device

A new endoscope was recently demonstrated by a team of scientists which exclusively integrates fluorescent and photoacoustic imaging in a device that has roughly the thickness of a human hair.

22 Sep 2020

National Circuit Assembly Acquires High-Speed Multi-Angle 3D AOI System

National Circuit Assembly, a provider of PCB, cable and electro/mechanical manufacturing and test services to leading OEMs, is pleased to announce that it has purchased a Test Research, Inc. TR7500 SIII 3D AOI system to add to its established range of AOI machines.

From National Circuit Assembly 22 Sep 2020

X-Ray Lasers Can Help Image Nanometer-Scale Objects in a Single Shot

Powerful ultrashort pulses of X-rays delivered by free-electron X-ray lasers can be utilized to image nanometer-scale objects in just a single shot.

21 Sep 2020

New Hollow Optical Fiber Shows Promise for Low Noise Applications

A new hollow optical fiber greatly reduces the "noise" interfering with the signals it transmits compared to the single-mode fibers now widely used, researchers at the University of Rochester report.

21 Sep 2020

New Material Acts as a Super-Fast Magnetic Switch

A group of scientists from Centre for Research on Adaptive Nanostructures and Nanodevices (CRANN) and the School of Physics at Trinity College Dublin, has found that a novel material can behave as a super-fast magnetic switch.

16 Sep 2020