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Researchers Create New Method of Using Light Polarization to Enhance Data Storage Density and Computing Performance

The latest study employs multiple polarization channels for parallel processing, increasing computing density through several orders of magnitude over traditional electronic chips.

16 Jun 2022

Researchers Create Portable and Tunable Electro-Optic Modulator for Free Storage Applications

Electro-optic modulators regulate the properties of light in response to electrical impulses and are used in a variety of applications ranging from sensing to metrology and telecommunications.

8 Jun 2022

Researchers Analyze Various Functional LC Devices for AR/VR Displays

Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) have the power to change how humans perceive and interact with digital data.

3 Jun 2022

Scientists Develop Flexible Organic LED for a Candlelight Effect

Candles create a warm light ideal for an unforgettable dinner or a relaxing evening at home. However, other illumination options, such as electric candles, emit harmful blue wavelengths that disrupt the circadian cycle.

25 May 2022

Scientists Build Photonic Materials for Potent, Effective Light-Based Computing

Researchers at the University of Central Florida are working on new photonic materials that could someday aid in the development of low-power, ultra-fast light-based computing.

19 May 2022

Researchers Develop Transparent Device Using Liquid Crystals

Researchers have employed liquid crystals for the first time to develop a flat magic window, which is a transparent device that generates a concealed picture when light shines on it. The technology offers a fresh take on an age-old light trick.

6 May 2022

Scientists Facilitate the Possibility of Optical Computers Driven by Light

Artificial intelligence, self-driving vehicles, drones, and metaverse technologies are gaining traction as core sectors of the future, and demand for computers that can swiftly calculate and analyze enormous volumes of data is skyrocketing.

3 May 2022

Researchers Demonstrate a Unique Approach for Steering Light in an Energy-Scalable Way

The emergence of a new scientific field called nonlinear optics was accompanied by the first demonstration of the laser in 1960.

27 Apr 2022

MKS Announces Ophir® Long Range, Ruggedized 60-1200 mm f/4 Continuous Zoom Lens for Cooled MWIR Cameras

MKS Instruments, Inc., a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, has announced the Ophir® SupIR 60-1200 MWIR f/4 lens, the latest addition to the company's series of lenses designed for SXGA/HD 10 µm and 15 µm VGA pitch FPA (focal plane array) cooled MWIR cameras.

From MKS Instruments, Inc. 6 Apr 2022

Analyzing the Interconnection Between Defects and Thermal Quenching in Quasi-2d Perovskite Emitters

Low-cost, strong photoluminescence quantum yield, and excellent color purity define metal halide perovskites. Perovskite light-emitting diodes have made rapid progress in recent years, with intriguing applications in lighting and display.

29 Mar 2022

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