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Comprehensive Report Sheds Light on Nanophotonics Technologies and Devices

Reportlinker.com has added a new market research report titled ‘Nanotechnology for Photonics: Global Markets’ to its offering.

26 Mar 2012

Researchers Develop Versatile Model to Explain Plasmonic Systems

An engineering team comprising Jennifer Dionne and Jonathan Scholl from the Stanford School of Engineering has investigated plasmon resonances of single metal particles that have a diameter of down to 1 nm. The research study will be reported in the journal, Nature.

23 Mar 2012

MIT Camera Sees Around Corners

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab have developed a camera that can peer around corners. They used a femtosecond laser and employed the principle on which periscopes are based, to achieve this feat.

22 Mar 2012

Research Report on Global Optical Coatings Market

Research and Markets has declared that a new report titled ‘Global Optical Coatings Market 2011-2014’ has been added to its offering.

21 Mar 2012

Duke Researchers Demonstrate Holograms in Infrared Light Range

Researchers from the Duke University have shown that a metamaterial device developed by them was able to produce holograms in the infrared light range for the first time.

20 Mar 2012

New Technique for Fabricating Optically Active 3D Structures

A team of international researchers led by Professor Tim Liedl, a LMU physicist, has developed novel, optically active, three-dimensional structures based on the structure of DNAs. DNA strands act as scaffolds for bonding gold nanoparticles in predestined patterns.

17 Mar 2012

Invitro Synthesis of Microlens Arrays

A team of researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, together with multiple university partners, developed a simple synthesis process for microlens arrays, unique micro-optical devices.

17 Mar 2012

Superlens Can Improve Efficiency of Wireless Power Transfer Systems

A research team comprising scientists from the Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories and Duke University has put forward a theory that the efficacy of wireless power transfer systems can be improved by increasing their inductive coupling through the integration of superlens, a lens made of artificially-structured metamaterials.

15 Mar 2012

Scientists Develop High-Speed Two-Photon Lithography Technology

A research team from the Vienna University of Technology (TU Vienna) has increased the speed of two-photon lithography technology, which allows the fabrication of nanoscale structures by printing 3D objects with remarkably fine details.

13 Mar 2012