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  • New Feat of Optical Technology for Distortion-Free Wide-Angle Images
    News - 8 Jul 2007
    South Korean researchers have designed and built an inexpensive optical lens that collects light from a large area and produces a virtually distortion-free wide-angle image. Standing in contrast to...
  • Breakthroughs in Optics, Photonics
    News - 8 Jul 2007
    Researchers from around the world will present new breakthroughs in optics, photonics and their applications at the 2007 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics Laser Science...
  • New Liquid Lenses Could Revolutionize Semiconductor Industry
    News - 8 Jul 2007
    New data on the properties of potential "liquid lenses" compiled by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) could help the semiconductor industry continue to shrink feature...
  • Laser Light Used to Strip Hydrogen Atoms from Silicon Surfaces
    News - 8 Jul 2007
    A team of researchers have achieved a long-sought scientific goal: using laser light to break specific molecular bonds. The process uses laser light, instead of heat, to strip hydrogen atoms from...
  • New Optics Technology for Extremely Large Telescopes
    News - 8 Jul 2007
    On the evening of 25 March 2007, the Multi-Conjugate Adaptive Optics Demonstrator (MAD) achieved First Light at the Visitor Focus of Melipal, the third Unit Telescope of the Very Large Telescope...
  • Laser Ablation MR Guidance Effective in the Treatment of Liver Tumors
    News - 8 Jul 2007
    A large-scale, 12-year study has found that laser ablation with magnetic resonance (MR) guidance is as effective as traditional surgery in the treatment of liver tumors in some patients. The study...
  • MIT Scientists Convert Light into Electricity More Efficiently than Ever Before
    News - 8 Jul 2007
    MIT researchers are trying to unleash the promise of an old idea by converting light into electricity more efficiently than ever before. The research is applying new materials, new technologies...
  • Optics on a Chip
    News - 8 Jul 2007
    In work that could lead to completely new devices, systems and applications in computing and telecommunications, MIT researchers are bringing the long-sought goal of "optics on a chip" one...
  • MIT Scientists Develop Optical System Made of Mesh-Like Webs of Light-Detecting Fibers
    News - 8 Jul 2007
    In a radical departure from conventional lens-based optics, MIT scientists have developed a sophisticated optical system made of mesh-like webs of light-detecting fibers. The fiber constructs,...
  • Artificial Star
    News - 5 Jul 2007
    On 28 January 2006, at 23:07 local time, a laser beam of several watts was launched from Yepun, the fourth 8.2m Unit Telescope of the Very Large Telescope, producing an artificial star, 90 km up in...

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