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Research Illuminates the Interactions Between Hybrid Light-Matter Quasiparticles

Why do two-dimensional exciton-polaritons interact

18 Dec 2020

Chromasens Debuts its First SWIR Line Scan Camera

Aiming to drive machine vision beyond the visible spectrum, Chromasens today launched its first Shortwave Infrared (SWIR) line scan camera, the allPIXA SWIR.

From Chromasens GmbH 18 Dec 2020

Free Online Event to Showcase Latest Photonics-Related Technology and Applications

SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, and the Chinese Laser Press will host a colloquium sponsored by their co-published journal Advanced Photonics. The six 90-minute interactive events will be moderated by the journal's associate editors and will cover new research and innovations in nanophotonics, imaging, quantum research, and metalenses. Registration for the events is free and open to the public.

15 Dec 2020

Researchers Find a Way to Create Ballistic Optical Materials

Electronics are increasingly being paired with optical systems, such as when accessing the internet on an electronically run computer through fiber optic cables.

15 Dec 2020

Researchers Report a Compact High-Brightness Mid-IR-Driven Source Coherent Light

Analytical optical methods are vital to our modern society as they permit the fast and secure identification of substances within solids, liquids or gases.

15 Dec 2020

Simple Zoom Lens for Use in Remote or Hazardous Environments

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 15 Dec 2020

Researchers Make Key Advances with New Human-Eye Type of Optical Sensor

Researchers at Oregon State University are making key advances with a new type of optical sensor that more closely mimics the human eye's ability to perceive changes in its visual field.

9 Dec 2020

New Light Manipulation Method for More Efficient Communications Technology

The pursuit of finding innovative, new techniques to manipulate the way light travels through electromagnetic materials has taken a new, peculiar twist.

9 Dec 2020

Affordable, High-Performance Beam Collimators

Affordable, High-Performance Beam Collimators: Optical Surfaces Ltd. announces a new series of high-performance beam collimators designed for Modulation Transfer Function (MTF) testing of optical systems.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 9 Dec 2020

New Method to Make Most Durable, Lighter, Thinnest Light Source

At the University of St Andrews, a research team has devised a new technique to make the thinnest, most durable, and lightweight light source thus far, which could transform the future of mobile technologies and enable new advances in brain science.

8 Dec 2020