Specialized optical coatings enable defence technologies to withstand extreme temperatures, humidity, and mechanical stress, ensuring reliability in the field.
By Abdul Ahad Nazakat
10 Mar 2026
When a semiconductor device fails, engineers often turn to microscopy to locate the defect. This article explains how different imaging techniques reveal failure mechanisms.
By Rebecca Ingle, Ph.D
5 Mar 2026
The convergence of AI and optical spectroscopy enhances food quality monitoring, providing real-time insights and improving safety in food production processes.
With its ability to analyze molecular dynamics, FCS is transforming proteomics, enabling detailed studies of protein behavior in live biological systems.
By Reginald Davey
27 Feb 2026
With photo-reflectance spectroscopy, semiconductor quality control is revolutionized, offering fast, non-destructive analysis of complex device structures.
By Atif Suhail
20 Feb 2026
The speed of light varies in materials, impacting fiber optics, laser systems, and semiconductor lithography through complex electromagnetic interactions.
By Abdul Ahad Nazakat
12 Feb 2026
Room-temperature operation is transforming quantum optics by enabling scalable, cost-effective, and cryogenics-free quantum communication technologies
By Louis Castel
3 Feb 2026
Optical AI is revolutionizing sensor technology, integrating sensing and processing for efficient, low-power intelligent vision in real-time applications.
By Atif Suhail
28 Jan 2026
Photonic sensors, including FBG and DFOS, revolutionize structural health monitoring in civil and aerospace applications with high sensitivity and stability.
Laser communication is revolutionizing space networks. Astrolight’s CEO Laurynas Maciulis explains why this technology is replacing radio and what it means for commercial, civil, and defense applications.
By Louis Castel
13 Jan 2026