The ability to see invisible structures in our bodies, like the inner workings of cells, or the aggregation of proteins, depends on the quality of one's microscope. Ever since the first optical ...

An optical spectrometer is an instrument used to measure properties of light over a specific portion of the light spectrum. These devices have found a wide range of practical applications. Dispersive ...

Researchers have created a special flat lens that shapes light into an optical needle—a thin beam that stays tightly focused ...

(Nanowerk News) The timeliness and accuracy of the detection technology is directly related to the safety of people's lives and property, in the application of this technology, temperature is often a ...

Zeiss Microscopy, Jena, Germany, a manufacturer of visible, electron, X-ray and ion microscope systems, has added two super-resolution microscopes to its structured illumination microscopy (SIM) range ...

A research team from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, under the direction of Prof. Hui Yang, created a unique platform combining AFM with ...

Display manufacturer Kopin recently demonstrated its latest VR display and pancake optic which promises higher resolution and more affordability for future VR headsets. Most modern VR headsets take on ...

(Nanowerk News) Optical frequency comb (OFC) provides equidistant comb lines in broad bandwidth, and each comb line corresponds to an absolute optical frequency, which is similar as a comb (or rule) ...

An optical spectrometer is an instrument used to measure properties of light over a specific portion of the light spectrum, which has found a wide range of practical applications. Dispersive optical ...