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    Optoacoustic neural networks?

    Sally Cole Johnson
    Dec. 12, 2024
    Birgit Stiller’s lab at Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (MPL) in Erlangen and Leibniz University Hannover is pioneering building blocks for optoacoustic neural networks...

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    Holographic direct sound printing: Sound waves revolutionize 3D printing

    Mahdi Derayatifar
    Dec. 11, 2024
    Holographic direct sound printing (HDSP) is an innovative advancement in sound-based 3D printing technology that uses a patterned acoustic field to create complex shapes with ...
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    PODCAST: Interview with Mike Dunne and Greg Hays, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

    Justine Murphy
    Dec. 10, 2024
    Episode 29 of Following the Photons: A Photonics Podcast features Mike Dunne and Greg Hays of the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory.
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    AI is fueling growth in optics for the data center.
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    AI needs optical chips

    Todd Haugen
    Dec. 9, 2024
    Thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) growth, optics is expanding its footprint within data centers, automotive LiDAR, medical, and advanced vision applications.

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    Photonics Hot List: December 6, 2024

    Justine Murphy
    Dec. 6, 2024
    In this episode: Orbital angular momentum revolutionizes medical diagnostics, a new theory unveils the shape of single photons, and the latest industry news roundup.
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    Photonics Hot List: November 22, 2024

    Justine Murphy
    Nov. 22, 2024
    In this episode: novel cooling film via radiative cooling, DEEPscope ventures deep into the brain, and SPIE announces its 2025 Prism Award finalists.
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    Photonics Hot List: November 15, 2024

    Justine Murphy
    Nov. 15, 2024
    In this episode: microwaves could treat brain diseases, a silent amplifier boosts space communication, and the latest business mergers & acquisitions.

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