| | | | | | | | Spectroscopic measurements of radial velocity are an important tool for exoplanet hunting, and high-resolution gratings are a key enabling technology. |
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| | Sponsored | | Estimated Specifications: Mueller matrix precision to +/-0.001, Measurement of linear dichroism (+/-0.001), linear dichroism angle (+/-0.05 degrees), circular dichroism (+/-0.001), linear retardance (+/-0.1nm at 633nm), angle of the fast axis (+/-0.05 degrees), and optical rotation (+/-0.05 degrees); angle resolution is specified near maximal linear extinction or linear retardance. |
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| | | | | | A surge of interest in micro-light-emitting diode (microLED) copackaged optics (CPO) solutions reflects several advantages but shouldn’t overshadow the technological challenges that remain. |
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| | | | | | In this episode of the podcast, hear from the team behind coatings built to withstand the realities of space, especially as the solar cycle puts added pressure on satellite lifespans. In space, coatings do not get a second chance. |
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| | Sponsored | | Don’t miss the global technical community gathering in San Francisco for the largest biophotonics, biomedical optics, and imaging event. The BiOS Conferences (30 January – 4 February) and BiOS Expo (30 – 31 January) at SPIE Photonics West are comprehensive international biomedical optics events that encompass clinical, translational, and fundamental R&D in biomedical optics and photonics. |
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| | | | | | Congratulations to Henri B. Kagan, a professor emeritus at the then Université Paris-Sud in France, and Kenso Soai, a professor emeritus at Tokyo University of Science in Japan, for their 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for the discovery of nonlinear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.” |
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| | Sponsored | | Join the global semiconductor community October 13–15 in San Francisco. SEMICON West 2026 features expert-led programs on AI, advanced packaging, sustainability, and workforce development. Take advantage of advanced rates and start preparing now to engage with the technologies and trends shaping the future. |
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