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Article - 20 Aug 2022

AZoOptics speaks to Phaseform, whose approach to adaptive optics is helping to refine optic technologies across applications like life sciences microscopy and optical inspection.

Investigating Nickel on Silicon Thin Films with X-Ray Diffraction

Article - 13 Jul 2022

Explore how x-ray diffraction can be used for investigating nickel on silicon thin films.

Examining Plants with Raman Spectroscopy

Article - 4 Jul 2022

In this article, Renishaw demonstrates how Raman spectroscopy can be used to take an in-depth look at plants.

Recent Advancements in Laser Ablation of Polymers

Article - 30 Jun 2022

High-energy laser pulses can melt and vaporize polymers. Due to this capability, laser ablation is an ideal approach to texture polymer surfaces.

The Future of Laser Communications in Space

Article - 27 Jun 2022

A newly developed optical receiver detects the direction of the incident laser beam. This technological advancement, introduced by the Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, will have a significant impact...

The DAVINCI Mission: Exploring Venus with Spectrometers

Article - 24 Jun 2022

Between the late 2020s and early 2030s, NASA’s DAVINCI probe will take a look at Venus's atmosphere in unprecedented detail by dropping a probe with a spectrometer to the planet’s surface.

Digitally Transformed Lidar System with Resource-Saving TDC

Article - 22 Jun 2022

A recent paper illustrated a low-cost digitally integrated LiDAR with TDC that is completely FPGA-controlled and processed in a low-end FPGA chip with constrained configurable logic block resources.

How a Laser Mode Sensor Will Probe Neutron Star Interiors

Article - 22 Jun 2022

A laser mode sensor development by gravitational-wave scientists at the University of Western Australia could be the key to probing beneath the surface of neutron stars. The breakthrough may help...

Improving Medical Diagnostic Reliability with Light Pulse Control

Article - 21 Jun 2022

A research collaboration has demonstrated precisely controlled single-cycle waveforms in ultrashort mid-infrared pulses.

Identifying Drugs in Packaging Using Spectroscopy

Article - 21 Jun 2022

Researchers at Shizuoka University in Japan have found a way to use an attenuated total reflection version of terahertz spectroscopy to identify drugs in plastic packaging even for compounds with high...