Australian and German researchers build modular bridge design for nanoscale photonic chip. Photonic chips have…
Browsing: Optics
Optics is the branch of physics that studies the behavior and properties of light, including its interactions with matter and the design of instruments that use or detect it. From understanding reflection, refraction, and diffraction to advancing technologies like lasers, fiber optics, and imaging systems, optics plays a foundational role in both scientific research and everyday applications. It’s also key to fields like astronomy, medicine, telecommunications, and quantum computing. This page features the latest developments in optical science, showcasing discoveries that are shaping our ability to observe, manipulate, and harness light in innovative ways.
Miniaturization has enabled so many unfathomable dreams. Shrinking down electronic circuits has allowed us to…
Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder’s Soft Materials Research Center (SMRC) have discovered an…
Research team led by the University of Göttingen succeeds in coupling free electrons to optical…
A team including researchers from the Department of Chemistry at the University of Tokyo has…
Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Advanced Photonics and collaborators have discovered that terahertz radiation,…
New Type of Coupled Electronic-Structural Waves Discovered in Magnetite An international team of scientists uncovered…
Researchers from the University of Tsukuba create millimeter-size chips with unique color patterns that cannot…
Chaos could help put cyberhackers out of business with a patterned silicon chip that will…
With greater freedom to design photonic devices, researchers can accelerate optics and photonics research. Xu…
Researchers at Osaka University develop liquid-phase 3D-patterning to create nanocellulose films aligned along multiple axes…
Researchers from Monash, Swinburne, and RMIT universities have successfully tested and recorded Australia’s fastest internet…
When something just works, that’s usually a good thing. But for scientists and engineers, when…
Rice University engineers adapt 2D ‘sandwich’ for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy. A sandwich of molybdenum, sulfur,…
Study co-led by Berkeley Lab reveals how wavelike plasmons could power up a new class…
Quantum entanglement is a process by which microscopic objects like electrons or atoms lose their…
Passive method for locating and characterizing radio waves could lead to cameras that can capture…
An international team led by researchers from the University of Oviedo and the Centre for…