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Optical Chip to Train Machine Learning Hardware

An optical chip has been developed by a multi-institution research group that has the potential to train machine learning hardware.

23 Nov 2022

Future of Fibre Optic Switches

Optical fibre switches will play an ever-increasing role in future network deployments for routing, protection, bypass, remote monitoring, sensing, and testing, used in data traffic routing, and cross connects with the future potential of wavelength routing.

23 Nov 2022

Explore New Innovations with Dahua Full-Color Camera

Dahua Technology, a world-leading video-centric smart IoT solution and service provider, has been accelerating the innovation and exploration of Full-color Technology.

From Dahua Technology USA 23 Nov 2022

$Diffraction-Limited Mirrors Used to Produce Ultra-High Resolution Holographic Gratings$

Diffraction-Limited Mirrors Used to Produce Ultra-High Resolution Holographic Gratings

Optical Surfaces Ltd. is a leading international manufacturer of large diameter, ultra-smooth off-axis parabolic mirrors for demanding applications.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 22 Nov 2022

Researchers Monitor the Deformation Characteristics of Landslides with Optical Remote Sensing

In an article published in Remote Sensing, researchers suggested a technique to indirectly observe the deformation features of landslides by extracting anomalous vegetation coverage information, particularly for the high-mountain inaccessible landslides in southwest China.

21 Nov 2022

VIAVI Boosts Optical Production with Multimillion-dollar Arizona Plant

Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) today announced it has opened its new production facility in Chandler, Arizona. The company has added to U.S. manufacturing capacity as it has grown its presence in the state, including the move of its global headquarters.

From Viavi Solutions 18 Nov 2022

Optical Biometer Developed for Myopia Control in Children

The Myah device, a new optical biometer, underwent clinical validation in research published in the journal Children. The study examined its consistency in biometric measurements and agreement with the widely available optical biometer, Myopia Master.

16 Nov 2022

Novel 3D Metrology Method Using Rotating Anamorphic Lenses

A recent study published in Sensors demonstrates a novel 3D metrology method using a single camera and rotating anamorphic lens based on the properties of double optical centers for anamorphic imaging.

11 Nov 2022

Novel Spiderweb-Like Lasers Designed to Discharge Light in Controlled Colors

Scientists have built a laser platform established on a network resembling a spider’s web, which can be accurately regulated to generate diverse light colors.

10 Nov 2022

Engineering Light Wavefront of a Solid-State Source via Single-Surface Optics

In a study published in Horticulturae, researchers proposed a method to engineer a solid-state source's light wavefront using freeform single-surface optics, resulting in a uniform light dispersion across the plant. This research contributes to the ongoing paradigm shift toward using LEDs as a viable lighting solution in the horticulture industry.

10 Nov 2022