Researchers exploit optical frequency comb sources on silicon chip for terabit data transmission.

Photovoltaic solar-panel windows coming to a home near you?

Tip-enhanced version of the spectroscopic technique used to identify herpes-causing virus.

While regulatory issues remain a challenge, nanoparticles could dramatically increase the effectiveness of the screening technique.

ORION and Alcatel-Lucent claim “first North American 400G network” for research-dedicated link.

Fraunhofer IPMS develops MEMS mirrors for microscopes; European partners deploying in genetics research.

€1 million Ireland-US project is the latest attempt to extract ‘clean’ fuel using electrodes and natural light.

NTU Singapore scientists discover material that could allow touch-and-display screens to double as solar panels.

UK universities, Indian research center and Tata Steel aim "to revolutionize" solar energy collection and storage techniques.

Multi-national research effort to launch novel “RISE” microscope at Analytica 2014 trade show.

Laser Zentrum Hannover, Menlo Systems and Advanced Optics Solutions collaborate on industrial processing source.

Promises detector to visualize shape of lightwaves; German-US specialists also anticipate optical means of ultrafast electronic switching.