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General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Dec 11, 2015

PC steel wires on concrete and steel bridges now visible with terahertz waves

Researchers at Tohoku University have found a way to make covered or hidden PC steel wires visible, by developing a new terahertz wave light source featuring both light and radio-wave characteristics.

Engineering Dec 8, 2015

Collaborative unmanned systems extinguish fire in demonstration

Lockheed Martin demonstrated its ability to integrate unmanned aircraft system (UAS) operations into the National Airspace System (NAS) using its prototype UAS Traffic Management (UTM) capabilities. During the demonstration ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Oct 2, 2015

Research team claims to have directly sampled electric-field vacuum fluctuations

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔº)—A team of researchers working at the University of Konstanz, in Germany is claiming to have directly sampled electric-field vacuum fluctuations, which would be the first ever made. In their paper published in ...

Space Exploration Sep 24, 2015

Launch of India's first ever black hole space observation satellite

Researchers from the University of Leicester have been involved in the development of the first ever Indian satellite dedicated to astronomical observations, including of black holes, which will be launching from the Satish ...

Optics & Photonics Sep 22, 2015

Light-based memory chip is the first ever to store data permanently

The world's first entirely light-based memory chip to store data permanently has been developed by material scientists at Oxford University and University of Münster in collaboration with scientists at Karlsruhe and Exeter. ...

Optics & Photonics Sep 17, 2015

Laser ablation boosts terahertz emission

From almost instantaneous wireless transfer of huge amounts of data and easy detection of explosives, weapons, or harmful gases, to safe 3-D medical imaging and new advances in spectroscopy —technologies based on terahertz ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Aug 25, 2015

Birth of photo-sensitive magnets: New functional photonic materials and devices based on magnetism

Digital information technology has great impact on our lives that has strongly motivated scientists to look for faster and more energy-efficient ways to process streams of digital signals. Recently, electrical engineers has ...

Condensed Matter Jul 28, 2015

Study demonstrates rapid control of phase-changes in resonantly bonded materials

Rewritable CDs, DVDs and Blu-Ray discs owe their existence to phase-change materials, those materials that change their internal order when heated and whose structures can be switched back and forth between their crystalline ...

Optics & Photonics Jul 27, 2015

Smaller, faster, cheaper: A new type of modulator for the future of data transmission

Transmitting large amounts of data, such as those needed to keep the internet running, requires high-performance modulators that turn electric signals into light signals. Researchers at ETH Zurich have now developed a modulator ...

Optics & Photonics Jun 23, 2015

Mirror-like display creates rich color pixels by harnessing ambient light

Using a simple structure comprising a mirror and an absorbing layer to take advantage of the wave properties of light, researchers at Qualcomm MEMS Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, have developed ...

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