The integration of O-PTIR and laser scanning technologies is advancing microplastics analysis, offering superior chemical imaging and spectroscopy capabilities.

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Jinxing Li and Christopher H. Contag delve into magnetobiology, which utilizes magnetic fields to manipulate and control ...

Scientists at Columbia University have combined lasers and nanotech to trap massive atom arrays for next-gen quantum ...

The movement of waves, patterns that carry sound, light or heat, through materials has been widely studied by physicists, as ...

For quantum computers to outperform their classical counterparts, they need more quantum bits, or qubits. State-of-the-art ...

Abstract: Fiber Bragg grating (FBG) plays an irreplaceable role in fiber sensing applications in extreme environments such as high temperature. This work demonstrates for the first time an FBG which ...

In polarization analysis, the real structure of a retarder sample may consist of multiple layers or a continuous, nonlayered structure (left). Conventional approaches typically model the sample as a ...

Devices made from certain materials can double the frequency of light. Programmable electrodes can tune this response to produce various light spectra. In the field of electronics, reprogrammable ...

Researchers have built a computer that performs complex AI calculations in a single pass of light, completing what today’s fastest AI chips need multiple steps to accomplish. The breakthrough promises ...

Swave Photonics, the true holographic display company, today announced that its Holographic eXtended Reality (HXR) Spatial Light Modulator has been selected as an Honoree for the CES® 2026 Innovation ...