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02 Feb 22
Satellite power to be revolutionized by ‘laser beaming’

University of Surrey and Space Power address challenge of powering satellites in low Earth orbit when in darkness.

02 Feb 22
Durham University microscope sees chiral interactions

Circularly polarized light and confocal platform reveal live-cell processes.

01 Feb 22
Harvard SEAS-led group develops novel terahertz laser

Source is suited to imaging, security, comms; group comprises SEAS, U.S. Army Research Lab, and Daylight Solutions.

20 Jan 22
Fraunhofer IAF group developing ‘scalable, diamond-based quantum microprocessors’

Three-year project “Deutsche Brilliance” launched with Quantum Brilliance startup and Ulm University.

19 Jan 22
Lumibird Canada and partners complete lidar rail safety prototype

OnTRAC is a rail industry-focused optical sensor system co-developed in Canada with Thales and partners.

19 Jan 22
Airguide Photonics announces £6M of research to improve optical fiber

Multimillion-pound program led by Zepler Institute / ORC, Southampton, for new projects into hollow core and fiber performs.

18 Jan 22
TU Vienna develops compact, higher power source for terahertz waves

Oscillator with double resonant-tunnelling diodes; performs significantly better than similar devices.

13 Jan 22
Raman technique spots signs of kidney damage

Shanghai team develops noninvasive test for condition of donor organs.

11 Jan 22
KIST researchers develop hologram method for mobile devices

Korea based team says 3D digital holograms are enabled by a new type of polarization image sensor.

06 Jan 22
Freiburg scientists enhance concept for feedback-controlled optical tweezers

Showing potential for controlled grabbing and rotation of biological objects, such as tumors.

05 Jan 22
Integrated photonics chip enhances electron microscopy

EPFL platform could also assist research into quantum optics and entanglement.

04 Jan 22
Project QUILT reveals far-reaching potential of quantum optics and imaging

Update from Fraunhofer group covers research by six institutes and partners over past four years.

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