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Multifunctional Photonic Crystal Advances Wavefront Shaping While Preserving High-Q Resonances

Multifunctional Photonic Crystal Advances Wavefront Shaping While Preserving High-Q Resonances

The integration of local and nonlocal light manipulation in photonic crystals paves the way for advanced applications in flat optics and imaging technologies.

27 Jul 2026

New Laser Technology Could Help Stop Deadly Fake Alcohol

New Laser Technology Could Help Stop Deadly Fake Alcohol

A laser-based technology being developed at Adelaide University could soon help authorities detect deadly counterfeit alcohol, expose wine fraud and even identify dangerous chemicals inside sealed bottles – all without opening them.

16 Jul 2026

Forge Nano Secures Semiconductor Wafer Fab Equipment Order from Leading Photonics Technology Company for Commercial Integrated Photonics Manufacturing

Forge Nano Secures Semiconductor Wafer Fab Equipment Order from Leading Photonics Technology Company for Commercial Integrated Photonics Manufacturing

Forge Nano, Inc., a leading U.S. based semiconductor equipment and advanced materials company pioneering Atomic Layer Deposition ("ALD") technology for artificial intelligence ("AI")-era chip manufacturing and defense battery applications, which has signed an agreement to merge with Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners II Co. ("Archimedes II"), today announced that a leading commercial photonics technology company has selected Forge Nano's TEPHRA™ semiconductor wafer fabrication platform to support the manufacturing of advanced integrated photonic devices.

From Forge Nano 12 Jun 2026

Enhanced Nonlinear Optics in Gold Nanoparticle-Embedded Borotellurite Glasses

Enhanced Nonlinear Optics in Gold Nanoparticle-Embedded Borotellurite Glasses

Research on gold nanoparticle-infused borotellurite glasses reveals enhanced nonlinear optical properties, making them ideal for advanced optical applications.

9 Jan 2026

Penn State Researchers Use AI Language Models to Speed Up Metasurface Design

Penn State Researchers Use AI Language Models to Speed Up Metasurface Design

Penn State researchers use large language models to streamline metasurface design, significantly reducing the time and expertise required for development.

6 Jan 2026

Ultra-Long-Range Optical Pulling with Nanofibres

Ultra-Long-Range Optical Pulling with Nanofibres

Innovative optical tractor beam technology enables 40-cm pulling of micro-droplets, highlighting the role of photon momentum in engineered optical waveguides.

28 Nov 2025

Compact Chip Generates Precise, High-Power Multi-Wavelength Light

Compact Chip Generates Precise, High-Power Multi-Wavelength Light

Columbia Engineering researchers have created a compact light source capable of producing numerous high-power wavelengths, thereby facilitating the advancement of a new era in data center hardware and portable sensing technologies.

8 Oct 2025

New Optical Sieve Detects Nanoplastics with an Ordinary Microscope

New Optical Sieve Detects Nanoplastics with an Ordinary Microscope

A collaborative team from the University of Stuttgart in Germany and the University of Melbourne in Australia has developed a novel approach for the simple analysis of tiny nanoplastic particles in environmental samples.

9 Sep 2025

Future Directions in Optical Tweezers

Future Directions in Optical Tweezers

Innovations in optical tweezers highlight their versatility in scientific research, utilizing structured light for advanced particle manipulation and analysis.

22 Aug 2025

Microscopy Technique Reveals Chirality in a Single Image

Microscopy Technique Reveals Chirality in a Single Image

Researchers at ETH Zurich develop a method to visualize chirality, enhancing the study of molecular handedness and its impact on drug efficacy and materials.

6 Aug 2025

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Glass Melt Furnaces for Optical Materials Research

Glass Melt Furnaces for Optical Materials Research

Deltech's glass melt furnaces are built for demanding environments and repeated thermal cycling.

From Deltech, Inc

Improving Laser Process Control with BeamWatch and BeamWatch Plus

Improving Laser Process Control with BeamWatch and BeamWatch Plus

BeamWatch and BeamWatch Plus deliver real-time beam profiling to support laser process optimization.

From MKS Ophir

Boost Imaging Accuracy with a 5× Microscope Lens for Display and Metrology Applications

Boost Imaging Accuracy with a 5× Microscope Lens for Display and Metrology Applications

Enhance inspection and measurement accuracy with a 5× microscope lens designed for high-resolution imaging of display features.

From Konica Minolta Sensing Americas

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