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Optics & Photonics Jan 22, 2025

Compact comb lights the way for next-gen photonics

In the world of modern optics, frequency combs are invaluable tools. These devices act as rulers for measuring light, enabling breakthroughs in telecommunications, environmental monitoring, and even astrophysics. But building ...

Condensed Matter Jan 13, 2025

Âé¶¹ÒùÔºicists experimentally observe topological defects in glasses for the first time

The amorphous state of matter is the most abundant form of visible matter in the universe, and includes all structurally disordered systems, such as biological cells or essential materials like glass and polymers.

Polymers Oct 18, 2024

On-surface synthesis enables soliton states for odd-membered polymers

A new on-surface chemical reaction enables the appearance of solitons in π-conjugated polymers. The reaction, called indenyl coupling, reveals that structural parity drives the appearance of solitons in odd-membered π conjugated ...

Optics & Photonics Oct 11, 2024

Powerful and compact optical frequency combs provide unique opportunities

Remember those big, clunky machines needed for super precise light measurements? Those days are fading thanks to tiny devices called microcombs. These chips can do the same job, but on a much smaller scale, opening doors ...

Optics & Photonics Sep 4, 2024

Scientists demonstrate octave-spanning soliton frequency combs on thin-film lithium niobate

The invention of optical frequency combs revolutionized frequency metrology and time-keeping. Miniaturization of such combs onto photonic chips, primarily leveraging the microresonator Kerr soliton frequency comb, expands ...

Polymers Aug 5, 2024

Innovative approach for synthesizing common plastics using remote spark discharge

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have developed a unique technique for synthesizing commonly used polymers, such as polystyrene, using radical polymerization. Here, a remote spark discharge from a Tesla coil, which is ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Aug 1, 2024

Study reveals soliton solutions in Maxwell-Bloch systems

Dr. Asela Abeya, of SUNY Poly faculty in the Department of Mathematics and Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics, has collaborated with peers at the University at Buffalo and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on a research paper titled "On Maxwell-Bloch ...

Optics & Photonics May 14, 2024

Ultrasensitive gas detection empowered by synergy of graphene and sub-comb dynamics

Since the inception of microcomb, whose generation relies on Kerr nonlinearity in microresonator, the coherent soliton state has attracted intense research. Although the operation of sub-comb outputs is straightforward, as ...

Optics & Photonics Apr 10, 2024

Team reports on ultrafast laser state active controlling based on anisotropic quasi-1D material

Tunable ultrafast lasers with adjustable parameters, such as wavelength, intensity, pulse width and laser states are desirable as next-generation intelligent light sources. Due to complex nonlinear effects within the ultrafast ...

Optics & Photonics Mar 27, 2024

Unlocking visible femtosecond fiber oscillators: An advance in laser science

The emergence of ultrafast laser pulse generation, marking a significant milestone in laser science, has triggered incredible progress across a wide array of disciplines, encompassing industrial applications, energy technologies, ...

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