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Science & Research
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Software & Accessories
Piezo objective positioner works with most microscopes
The NanoScan OP200 piezo objective positioner delivers a 200-μm closed-loop travel range.
June 20, 2025
Credit: CNR-INO Quantum Mixtures Lab
Alessia Burchianti and Luca Cavicchioli in the lab with their setup. Credit: CNR-INO Quantum Mixtures Lab
Quantum
Researchers create ‘quantum rain’
June 5, 2025
A superconducting qubit is coupled to a high coherence microwave resonator, and the qubit can be used to generate a microwave cat state within it.
Quantum
‘Hot’ Schrödinger cat states can be created
May 22, 2025
Credit: Excelitas Technologies
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Lasers & Sources
Illumination platform provides NIR excitation
May 21, 2025
Credit: Vivid Photonics
The Vivid Photonics team is working to expand its new SLD into the entire RGB spectrum, with a goal of seamless integration into real-world AR/VR devices and other similar systems.
Lasers & Sources
Horizontal-cavity surface-emitting superluminescent diodes boost image quality for AR/VR
May 21, 2025
Credit: Kazunori Serita, Waseda University
Researchers designed a terahertz near-field imaging approach to examine the inner ear.
Bio&Life Sciences
Terahertz near-field imaging approach goes deep into the ear
May 19, 2025
Credit: Cambridge University Library Cultural Heritage Imaging Laboratory
A team from Cambridge University is uncovering the mysteries of medieval manuscript fragments found hidden in the binding of a 16th century archival register.
Detectors & Imaging
U.K. team unlocks medieval mysteries via optics
May 15, 2025
Credit: Lumencor
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Bio&Life Sciences
Laser scanner features temporal resolution of 10 kHz
May 11, 2025
Credit: Fraunhofer IOF
A researcher holds a highly reflective mirror for laser applications; the technology is being optimized for laser fusion.
Optics
High-precision optics are essential for commercial laser-driven fusion
May 8, 2025
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