Researchers at EPFL, under the direction of Dr. Yang Liu and Professor Tobias Kippenberg, have created the first chip-integrated erbium-doped waveguide laser, which performs similarly to fiber-based lasers while combining chip-scale photonic integration's practicality with wide wavelength tunability, which finds application in consumer electronics and telecommunications.
Researchers from North Carolina State University discovered that a specific class of oxide membranes can confine, or “squeeze,” infrared light.
In a recent article published in Results in Surfaces and Interfaces, researchers unveiled a rapid, cost-effective method for detecting arsenic in drinking water using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS).
By Muhammad Osama
11 Jun 2024
LASER COMPONENTS offers ruled and holographic diffraction gratings, covering the UV, visible and near infra-red range from partners Optometrics. For custom and OEM applications, patented filtered diffraction gratings can be produced to isolate the desired spectral band prior to diffraction.
In a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications, researchers from the University of Bonn uncovered that the unusual quantum state adheres to a fundamental physics theorem.
With a focus on precision, Optical Surfaces Ltd. manufactures a 700mm reference flat, crucial for aligning large aperture optical systems in space applications.
In a recent paper published in Environmental Technology & Innovation, researchers introduced compressive Raman micro-spectroscopy (CRT), a rapid technology for detecting and classifying marine microplastics, significantly improving the speed and accuracy of environmental monitoring and research.
By Muhammad Osama
10 Jun 2024
Radiant Vision Systems, a leading provider of imaging systems for scientific evaluation of light sources and displays, announces that its ProMetric® I-151 with AR/VR Lens was honored with the People’s Choice Award in Display Metrology Technology at the 2024 SID Display Week in San Jose, CA.
Luxinar, a global leader in laser technology, has unveiled the LXR® ultrashort pulse (USP) laser platform, a transformative leap forward in industrial laser processing. The LXR® platform delivers unmatched perfor...
At Armadillo, innovation is not just a buzzword. It’s Armadillo's commitment to pushing boundaries and advancing technologies.
Researchers from the Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser - Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, the University of Helsinki, and Ruhr University Bochum have devised a novel method for producing superior micro-spheres through laser-based 3D printing, as documented in a recent study published in Light: Advanced Manufacturing.
In an article published in Optical Materials: X, researchers introduced a novel method for synthesizing graphene oxide using laser spectroscopy, offering a cost-effective and efficient approach for various technological applications.
By Muhammad Osama
5 Jun 2024
LASER COMPONENTS have been manufacturing avalanche photodiodes (APDs) in Arizona, USA for 20 years. The detectors are based on a reach-through structure that allows for improved sensitivity and lower noise, making them perfect for very low light applications.
Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has extended its optoCONTROL series of optical micrometers with the optoCONTROL 2700-40, a high performance LED micrometer for the most demanding measurement tasks.
In a recent study, researchers have developed an infrared filter that is thinner than a piece of cling wrap and that, in the future, may be worn on regular eyeglasses to enable simultaneous viewing of the visible and infrared light spectrum.