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21 Nov 24
Birmingham researchers reveal shape of single photon

A new theory, explaining how light and matter interact at the quantum level, has enabled researchers to define the light particle’s precise shape.

20 Nov 24
Q.ANT launches first commercial photonic processor...

...and Fraunhofer IAF orders “first in Europe” quantum accelerator from Quantum Brilliance.

20 Nov 24
Ytterbium thin-disk laser improves detection of atmospheric pollutants

Max Planck Institute integrates broadband, high-frequency modulation of OPO output.

20 Nov 24
Nature-inspired solar lasers to sustainably power space missions

Researchers working to develop new way of harvesting solar energy in space.

18 Nov 24
Lidar images create model to predict landslide risk in coastal Brazil

New approach has identified some 1,000 landslide points in São Sebastião state.

14 Nov 24
Multifunctional solar windows produce energy by reflecting light

TNO-led “ZIEZO” project creates double sided solar cells and Venetian blinds to raise electricity yield.

13 Nov 24
Two-color fluorescence-guided surgery treats head and neck cancer

Oregon Health & Science University enhances visibility of both tumors and nerves for surgeons.

13 Nov 24
Researchers design ‘first, realistic’ photonic time crystals

Devices exponentially amplify light, promising novel amplifiers, sensors, and lasers.

12 Nov 24
Nano-sensors monitor structural safety of buildings with color variations

Korean research team was inspired by phenomena like peacock feathers and butterflies.

07 Nov 24
New lab at University of Central Florida focuses on ‘healing power of light’

To provide opportunities for students, researchers, and physicians to do interdisciplinary research.

06 Nov 24
Poland’s ICTER advances two-photon vision

New approach offers great potential for ophthalmic diagnostics and AR/VR applications.

04 Nov 24
MIT microparticles deliver phototherapy and chemotherapy

Multimodal light-activated cancer therapy would benefit patients in need of recurring treatments.

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