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    Jan. 16, 2024
    Two research reports offer insight into the type of commitment required to get—and stay—ahead of a seemingly intractable problem.
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    Jan. 11, 2024
    An information superhighway of sorts—in-package optical I/O—can keep AI traffic flowing quickly and efficiently.
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    Jan. 10, 2024
    Researchers in Spain create nontoxic colloidal quantum dots that preserve the advantageous properties of their heavy-metal counterparts—and use them in high-performance SWIR photodetect...
    (Image credit: Pusan National University)
    Jan. 9, 2024
    Researchers in South Korea demonstrate light amplification via chemically synthesized perovskite nanosheets—a new laser medium.
    (Image credit: Fluence)
    Jan. 9, 2024
    A higher quality edge, without compromising speed or efficiencies, provides promise for new applications.

    More content from Volume 60, Issue 02

    (Photo credit: University of Kansas)
    Jan. 8, 2024
    Compared to electrical detection, an all-optical ultrafast laser technique provides the resolution needed to explore electron transport within ballistic and coherent regimes.
    (Image credit: Eblana Photonics)
    Jan. 5, 2024
    Jim Somers, CEO of Eblana Photonics, describes his professional evolution, emphasizing the importance of thinking like an entrepreneur, and charts what’s next in laser diodes....
    (Image credit: Coherent, LightCounting, and LWLG)
    Jan. 5, 2024
    Electro-optic polymers show potential to help artificial intelligence (AI) accelerate on the internet.
    (Image credit: UCLA)
    Jan. 4, 2024
    A plasmonic photoconductive terahertz focal-plane array (THz-FPA) tackles a long-standing imaging speed problem and enables rich, high-quality terahertz information.
    (Image credit: BOLD Laser Automation)
    Jan. 3, 2024
    In order to unlock the full potential of laser welding, five essential functions must be addressed in fixture design.
    (Photo credit: Sam O’Keefe/University of Missouri)
    Dec. 20, 2023
    Imagery from Webb Space Telescope and gravitational lensing effects may help researchers hunt for dark matter.
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    Dec. 14, 2023
    A team of researchers immediately knew something was different about their wakefield laser accelerator when they started shooting at the Texas Petawatt Laser: adding aluminum ...