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Cu2O Catalysts and the Future of Ammonia Production

This study uses correlated operando microscopy and spectroscopy to examine Cu2O catalyst dynamics in nitrate electroreduction, revealing key processes that enhance ammonia production and reduce environmental impact.

By Muhammad Osama 30 Jan 2025

IDS Introduces "uEye Live" Camera Series for Industrial Streaming, Monitoring, and Event Recording

Would you open the machine every time to check the interaction of components or wear? There is no point in that. It is much easier to keep an eye on the situation by using a camera.

30 Jan 2025

MKS Announces Ophir® BeamSquared® SP204S- PRO M2 Laser Beam Propagation Analyzer for High Precision Beam Caustic and Profiling in Production Environments

MKS Instruments, Inc., a global provider of enabling technologies that transform our world, has announced the Ophir® BeamSquared® SP204S-PRO and Ophir® BeamSquared® SP1203 M2 beam propagation analyzers at SPIE's Photonics West 2025.

From MKS Instruments, Inc. 30 Jan 2025

Developing Cameras Sensitive Enough to Detect Single Photons

University of Waterloo researchers are creating cameras that detect single photons, with applications in astronomy and medical imaging for precise diagnostics.

29 Jan 2025

Plasmonic Polaritons Enable Guiding Light Without Diffraction in Novel Material

Innovative research by Antonio Ambrosio presents a new material and technique for temporal light control, driving progress in nanophotonics and optoelectronics.

29 Jan 2025

MKS Announces Ophir® 70 K-W Ultra-High Power Laser Sensor for Accurate and Cost-Effective Measurement In Industrial and Defense Applications

MKS Instruments, Inc., a global provider of enabling technologies that transform our world, has announced the Ophir® 70 K-W Ultra-High Power Laser Sensor, an efficient solution for measuring ultra-high power levels up to 70 kW with high accuracy and dependable performance, at SPIE's Photonics West 2025.

28 Jan 2025

MKS Announces Newport™ 819-SL-06-WL Optical Power and Wavelength Sensors for Easy, Accurate Laser Measurements in Telecom, Datacom, 3D Sensing, and Lidar Applications

MKS Instruments, Inc., a global provider of enabling technologies that transform our world, has announced the Newport™ 819-SL-06-WL optical power and wavelength sensors at SPIE's Photonics West 2025.

28 Jan 2025

Ultra-Broadband Electro-Optic Comb Packs 450 nm of Precision

Researchers developed an ultra-broadband electro-optic frequency comb with 450 nm coverage on a compact chip, advancing photonic technology applications.

28 Jan 2025

Laser Surface Texturing Boosts Automotive Efficiency

Research on laser surface texturing shows promise for stronger, longer-lasting joints in lightweight vehicles, supporting sustainability in transportation.

28 Jan 2025

Advancements in Optical Lenses: Simplified FZP Fabrication Process

Researchers introduce a cost-effective method for producing optical Fresnel zone plate lenses, using colored photoresists for enhanced light manipulation.

By Muhammad Osama 27 Jan 2025

High-Performance Frequency Comb with Unprecedented Spectral Coverage

This study presents an innovative electro-optic frequency comb generator, offering 450 nm bandwidth in a compact design, revolutionizing photonic applications.

24 Jan 2025

New PRONTO-250-EZ by Gentec-EO for Laser Power Measurement in Harsh Environments

Gentec-EO, a global leader in laser beam measurement solutions, is proud to announce the launch of the PRONTO-250-EZ, a cutting-edge, all-in-one, portable laser power meter equipped with the all-new EZ absorber technology.

23 Jan 2025

MFFMS: High-Sensitivity Detection of Quantum Effects in Biological Systems

Discover MFFMS, a cutting-edge technique for detecting quantum effects in biological systems with high sensitivity. Explore its role in studying radical pair dynamics, protein interactions, and magnetoreception in biology.

By Muhammad Osama 23 Jan 2025

Graphene-Enhanced THz Nonlinear Optics for 6G Wireless Communication

University of Ottawa researchers enhance THz wave frequency conversion in graphene, paving the way for advanced wireless communication and signal processing.

22 Jan 2025

SVS-Vistek Cameras MACS-imize Aerial Mapping System in Arctic Permafrost Melt Studies

As the Arctic climate warms, its permafrost landscapes are rapidly melting, causing significant changes to the terrain. High-resolution aerial photography has been an ideal tool for analyzing variations to the terrain in long-term investigations of permafrost thawing dynamics.

22 Jan 2025