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Teledyne Imaging’s New Z-Trak2 Family of 3D Profile Sensors Delivers up to 45K Profiles/sec

Teledyne Imaging, a Teledyne Technologies company and global leader in machine vision technology, launches Z-TrakTM2, its newest family of 3D profile sensors.

22 Oct 2020

Engineering Thin-Film Organic Photodiodes via Chemical Doping

Photodiodes are optical sensors that convert the energy of light into electrical energy.

22 Oct 2020

New Optical Device Displays Distinct Colors, Messages Based on Viewing Directions

Advanced optics has investigated a range of nanoscale materials and their localization as they pave the way for novel optical outcomes.

21 Oct 2020

Fibers Made Under High Pressure Could Prevent Signal Loss in Optical Communications

According to a new study by researchers from Japan and the United States, optical fiber data transmission can be considerably enhanced by making the silica glass fibers under high pressure.

20 Oct 2020

Novel Nanophotonic Platform can Manipulate Polarized Light 1 Trillion Times per Second

U.S. and Italian engineers have demonstrated the first nanophotonic platform capable of manipulating polarized light 1 trillion times per second.

20 Oct 2020

New Optical Framed Knots Could be Applied in Modern Technologies

In a world first, researchers from the University of Ottawa in collaboration with Israeli scientists have been able to create optical framed knots in the laboratory that could potentially be applied in modern technologies.

19 Oct 2020

Ultrafast Photography Cameras Capture 3D Videos at 100 Billion Frames Per Second

In his quest to bring ever-faster cameras to the world, Caltech's Lihong Wang has developed technology that can reach blistering speeds of 70 trillion frames per second, fast enough to see light travel.

19 Oct 2020

New Revolutionary Optical Microscope to Accurately Identify Tumors

The VIBRA project, "Very fast Imaging by Broadband coherent Raman", has just ended at the Politecnico di Milano.

19 Oct 2020

New Method to Measure Temporal Electric Field Evolution of Ultrashort Laser Pulses

Researchers at the University of Ottawa have developed a new technique to quantify the temporal evolution of electric fields with optical frequencies.

19 Oct 2020

Meet the New All-Fiber Jasper Flex

Fluence is excited to introduce its new femtosecond laser product, the Jasper Flex. With power up to 30 W, the innovative Jasper Flex is intended for systems with volume constraints that require high laser power and outstanding pulse quality.

From Fluence sp. z o.o. 19 Oct 2020

Researchers Use Single Particle Imaging and Deep Learning to Detect SARS-CoV-2 in Minutes

A team of researchers from several institutions has recently published a paper describing a new diagnostics method for the identification of SARS-CoV-2.

By Rebecca Ingle, Ph.D 16 Oct 2020

Microchip Technology Converts Near-Infrared Laser Light into Different Visible Colors

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the University of Maryland have developed a microchip technology that can convert invisible near-infrared laser light into any one of a panoply of visible laser colors, including red, orange, yellow and green.

15 Oct 2020