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Photonics is the study of light and its applications in technology, including lasers, fiber optics, and quantum photonics. It plays a key role in telecommunications, medical imaging, clean energy, and advancements in areas like quantum computing and high-speed connectivity.
Recent developments in brain imaging techniques are reshaping neuroscience, improving diagnostic accuracy and treatment planning for neurological conditions.
Biomedical optics leverages light-tissue interactions to enable advanced imaging, diagnostics, and therapies, offering precise, non-invasive tools for improved healthcare outcomes.
RIXS provides detailed insights into the electronic structure and low-energy excitations in quantum materials, enabling the study of collective excitations such as orbitons, plasmons, phonons, and magnons.
By Samudrapom Dam
19 Sep 2024
Spectroscopic techniques such as FTIR, Raman, and NQR enhance airport security by detecting hazardous materials, explosives, and contraband. Recent advancements in portable systems are improving screening accuracy and efficiency.
Discover how optical metasurfaces transform imaging and sensing technologies, offering advanced light manipulation for superior resolution and sensitivity.
Colon capsule endoscopy offers a non-invasive alternative to traditional colonoscopy, improving early cancer detection and patient compliance with minimal discomfort.
The interplay between linear and nonlinear optics plays a fundamental role in advancing optical technologies, with important applications in telecommunications, microscopy, and quantum communication. These developments are enhancing imaging techniques and improving light-based systems across multiple fields.
Optical coatings enhance device performance by manipulating light through reflection, transmission, and absorption. From anti-reflective layers on lenses to high-reflective coatings in lasers, these thin films are crucial in various industries, improving efficiency and durability in applications ranging from consumer electronics to aerospace.
Spectrophotometers are vital for optical analysis, measuring light behavior in materials to enhance research in chemistry, physics, and biomedical sciences.
By Nidhi Dhull
28 Aug 2024