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28 May 14
Smartphone optical system reveals airborne dust concentration

Scientists at KIT, Karlsruhe develop system for mobile devices to create crowd-sourced pollution map.

27 May 14
Fluorescence lifetime imaging sheds light on colon cancer

Two-photon microscopy shows how cancer cells proliferate and suggests a new way to inhibit tumor growth.

22 May 14
Deformable mirror corrects laser processing errors

Fraunhofer IOF engineers precisely adjust unwanted deformation.

20 May 14
Upgraded lidar tool set to improve global climate models

High-spectral-resolution instrument being built by Ball Aerospace will aid understanding of cloud formation and atmospheric aerosol transport.

19 May 14
Laser additive manufacturing dominates AKL 2014 event

While still not viable for mainstream production, the interest from industry is readily visible.

15 May 14
DSS 2014: Forza makes waves with near-200 megapixel camera

Combination of wide-angle views and ultra-high resolution could be used in ocean searches.

15 May 14
Raman method analyzes live cells quickly and accurately

Researchers in Germany have developed non-invasive optical technique for medical tests to industrial scale.

14 May 14
'Breakthrough' in detector technology delivers high-speed laser measurement

Combines wavelength sensitivity and damage resistance thermopile with response of semiconductor photodiode, says developer Coherent.

14 May 14
VTT optical MEMs power new commercial offshoots

Companies commercialize Finnish technology that miniaturizes measuring devices.

14 May 14
UV system purifies wastewater

Fraunhofer bio-reserach group develops "high rate" treatment solution.

13 May 14
MisTable offers graphics in the mist

University of Bristol project uses DLP projectors to form interactive images in fog screens.

07 May 14
EpiCrystals develops laser source for smartglasses

Low-cost multicolor source is designed to meet the specific needs of near-eye displays.

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