Scientists at the Vienna University of Technology have developed the world’s most powerful terahertz quantum…
Browsing: Photonics
Photonics is the science and technology of generating, controlling, and detecting photons—particles of light. It underpins a wide range of modern technologies, from fiber-optic communications and lasers to imaging systems, quantum computing, and medical diagnostics. As the demand for faster, smaller, and more energy-efficient systems grows, photonics plays an increasingly vital role in areas like data transmission, sensing, and advanced manufacturing. This page showcases the latest research and innovations in photonics, highlighting developments that are shaping the future of light-based technologies.
In a newly published study, researchers present a method for wireless data transmission at a…
By stacking nanoscale layers of silver and silicon nitride, scientists have fabricated a metamaterial that…
By focusing an ultrashort laser beam onto a graphene oxide polymer, researchers have developed a…
By binding photons together to form molecules, scientists from Harvard and MIT have created a…
A newly published study details how graphene can be used in photodetectors to convert optical…
Enhanced sensitivity of the LIGO gravitational wave detector will allow researchers to listen to the…
Berkeley Lab researchers have solved a long-standing puzzle, discovering that in the stacking of graphene…
In a newly published study, physicists from the University of Innsbruck detail a technique to…
In a newly published study, researchers from the University of Vienna detail a new model…
By adding a squaraine dye into polymer solar cells that are based on Forster resonance…
Using metamaterial surfaces, researchers were able to amplify the signal of the photonic Spin Hall…
A newly published study shows that graphene is highly efficient in converting light to electricity,…
Researchers from the University of St Andrews and the Institute of Scientific Instruments in the…
Scientists at Caltech have created a new kind of waveguide. Made of amorphous silicon dioxide…
Results from a newly published study may help scientists deliberately induce the high levels of…
Building on their earlier research, scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have made the first…
Scientists have been trying to develop feasible retinal implants for decades, but meshing them with…