Researchers have crafted 2D photonic time crystals: an ultrathin metasurface that’s a time-based version of conventional optical materials.

Dutch photonics company MantiSpectra walks away with a prestigious Hermes Award for its breakthrough material sensor.

As startups and global transportation manufacturers continue to explore and make commitments to expand e-mobility, improving batteries ultimately takes center stage.

An AFM probe for semiconductor patterning, equipped with an aluminum nitrate laser nanowire used as a lithographic tip, allows traditional laser scanning to be performed along...

In this interview, Jose Pozo, Optica’s CTO, talks to AdValue Photonics CEO Michael Mielke about his career and the company.

An optical fiber-based platform may lead to brain network-based treatment regimens for neuropsychiatric and neurological disorders.

Thanks to ultrafast electron diffraction at SLAC National Lab, researchers captured a change of structural response in 2D perovskites: a relaxation of lattice distortion initiated...

Researchers in the Philippines developed a way to turn discarded crab shells into biodegradable diffraction gratings with a higher refractive index than silicone.

This article is the second part of a three-part series focused on ultrafast lasers.

This article provides a look at how the use of a “fly-eyes” relay optical system could help solve difficult semiconductor applications.

Laser absorption spectroscopy is poised to help the downstream oil and gas industry quickly find and track methane leaks to significantly decrease their impact on the atmosphere...

In this interview, EPIC’s Antonio Castelo talks to Berthold Schmidt, CEO of TRUMPF Photonic Components.

A new type of electro-optic modulator controls the shorter, visible wavelengths of the optical spectrum—and breaks limits on how fast and efficiently visible modulators can operate...

A 3D holography technique overcomes limitations of currently available digital holography methods to provide a big improvement—more than three orders of magnitude—in depth resolution...

The study of plant hormones via carbon nanosensor technology could impact plant growth and health, and may someday address rising global food security concerns.