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Optics & Photonics Jun 15, 2021

New thin-film tech to revolutionize night vision

Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have developed new technology that allows people to see clearly in the dark, revolutionizing night-vision.

Nanophysics Jun 10, 2021

Novel liquid crystal metalens offers electric zoom

Researchers from Cornell University's School of Applied and Engineering Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics and Samsung's Advanced Institute of Technology have created a first-of-its-kind metalens—a metamaterial lens—that can be focused using voltage ...

Space Exploration Jun 10, 2021

'Metasurface' technology could advance Earth science from orbit

Sunlight traveling through the atmosphere becomes polarized in different ways as it is scattered by water vapor, ice, aerosols created by living organisms, dust, and other particulates.

Materials Science May 20, 2021

Out of thick air: Transforming carbon dioxide into light-emitting carbon

A team of researchers at the University of Ottawa has found a way to use visible light to transform carbon dioxide gas, or CO2, into solid carbon forms that emit light. This development creates a new, low-energy CO2 reduction ...

Nanophysics May 17, 2021

A LiDAR device the size of a finger now available

A nanophotonics-based LiDAR technology developed by a POSTECH research team was presented as an invited paper in Nature Nanotechnology, the leading academic journal in the field of nanoscience and nanoengineering.

Optics & Photonics May 14, 2021

Using micro-sized cut metal wires, team forges path to new uses for terahertz waves

Japanese researchers successfully tested reflectionless, highly refractive index metasurface that may eventually be used in practical applications to send, receive, and manipulate light and radio waves in the terahertz waveband ...

Optics & Photonics May 3, 2021

A new way to make AR/VR glasses

"Image" is everything in the $20 billion market for AR/VR glasses. Consumers are looking for glasses that are compact and easy to wear, delivering high-quality imagery with socially acceptable optics that don't look like ...

Optics & Photonics Apr 20, 2021

Single metasurface for simultaneous detection of SAM and OAM

Simultaneous SAM and OAM identification is a significant but challenging topic. Chinese scientists have demonstrated that a single spin-decoupled azimuth-quadratic phase metasurface could perform photonic momentum transformation, ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Apr 20, 2021

Holographic metasurface gas sensors for instantaneous visual alarms

Biological and chemical substances can be rapidly detected in real-time for public health and environmental monitoring purposes. In a new report now on Science Advances, Inki Kim and a research team in mechanical engineering, ...

Analytical Chemistry Apr 16, 2021

Wearable sensors that detect gas leaks

Gas accidents such as toxic gas leakage in factories, carbon monoxide leakage of boilers, or toxic gas suffocation during manhole cleaning continue to claim lives and cause injuries. Developing a sensor that can quickly detect ...

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