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Method Enables Efficient Generation of Coherent Vibrations

Lasing can be defined as the emission of a collimated beam of light that has a well-defined wavelength (color) as well as phase.

14 Sep 2020

Using Light to Precisely Control Genetically Engineered Bacteria

Researchers at Princeton University have created a new and improved way to more precisely control genetically engineered bacteria: by simply switching the lights on and off.

10 Sep 2020

New Imaging Technique Helps Observe 3D Hidden Objects in Real Time

Stanford University researchers have designed a new kind of X-ray vision without the proverbial X-rays.

10 Sep 2020

Sensors of World’s Largest Digital Camera Snap First 3,200-megapixel Images at Slac

Crews at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have taken the first 3,200-megapixel digital photos – the largest ever taken in a single shot – with an extraordinary array of imaging sensors that will become the heart and soul of the future camera of Vera C. Rubin Observatory.

9 Sep 2020

Application Optimised Machine Vision Lenses

Resolve Optics offer a service to design, develop and supply application optimised machine vision lenses for any industrial and robotic image processing application.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 9 Sep 2020

High Resolution and Low Price: New ace 2 Uses the Strengths of Sony's Pregius S Sensors

Basler is expanding its ace 2 camera series with 24 models featuring the Sony Pregius S sensors IMX540, IMX541, and IMX542.

From Basler AG 8 Sep 2020

Researchers Develop New Method to Reconfigure Microwave Photonic Filters

A team of researchers from the Photonics Systems Lab at EPFL has developed a new method to reconfigure microwave photonic filters without having to use an external device.

8 Sep 2020

Teledyne E2v’s New Optical Module Ideal for Scanning, Embedded Imaging and Iot Applications

Teledyne e2v, a Teledyne Technologies company and global innovator of imaging solutions, announces that it has expanded its product portfolio with a 2 Megapixel compact module featuring a pre-focused, industrial-grade scanning optic.

8 Sep 2020

Scientists Develop a Method to Generate Circularly Polarized Light from the Sphere

Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology and Institute of Photonic Sciences develop a method to generate circularly polarized light from the ultimate symmetrical structure: the sphere.

7 Sep 2020