A breakthrough in theoretical physics is an important step toward predicting the behavior of the fundamental matter of which our...
A multinational team of researchers, co-led by a City University of Hong Kong (CityU) physicist, has found that a novel...
A camera usually requires a lens system to capture a focused image, and the lensed camera has been the dominant...
By mimicking features of living systems, self-organizing lasers could lead to new materials for sensing, computing, light sources and displays....
Quantum technologies bring the promise of faster computing, enhanced drug development and new sensing applications. However, quantum behaviors are difficult...
Rice University photonics researchers have created a potentially disruptive technology for the ultraviolet optics market. By precisely etching hundreds of...
Researchers looking to synthesize a brighter and more stable nanoparticle for optical applications found that their creation instead exhibited a...
There’s an awkward, irksome problem with our understanding of nature’s laws which physicists have been trying to explain for decades....
As anyone who has recently tried out an augmented reality headset knows, the technology is not yet ready to be...
Looking only at their subatomic particles, most materials can be placed into one of two categories. Metals—like copper and iron—have...
Atoms can absorb and reemit light—this is an everyday phenomenon. In most cases, however, an atom emits a light particle...
Stanford researchers have unveiled a new type of frequency comb, a high-precision measurement device, that is innovatively small, ultra-energy efficient,...