The International Space Station is now home to an even more capable quantum laboratory, where NASA cools atoms to nearly ...

Nonlinear optical materials are essential for advanced photonics and laser technologies, but researchers are still searching ...

Peter B. Littlewood, a distinguished condensed matter physicist and internationally recognized leader of research ...

Quantum cat states built from intrinsically nonclassical components have been demonstrated by Oxford physicists in a trapped ...

Artistic rendering of noncollinear sum-frequency generation (SFG): two infrared pulses mix in a χ² crystal to produce three output pulses (green), with the central SFG pulse being the primary output ...

As Homer tells us, Odysseus made an epic journey, against the odds, from Troy to his home in Ithaca. He visited many lands, but mostly dwelt with the nymph Calypso on her island. We can imagine that ...

Andy Bechtolsheim, legendary co-founder of Unix system maker Sun Microsystems and more than a few networking startups after that, has nothing against co-packaged optics. Well, except that thus far CPO ...

In a major breakthrough, scientists have observed electrons in graphene flowing like a nearly frictionless liquid, defying a core law of physics. This exotic quantum state not only reveals new ...

OPCO Solutions has launched a redesigned website & branding, reinforcing its position as a leader in precision optical design, fabrication, & replication. The new website does a better job of showing ...

With a click of the mouse, people can experience the everyday lives of birds in real time through live cameras run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Launched in 2012, the Cornell Lab Bird Cams have ...

Corning unveiled a slew of offerings aimed at optimizing networks for AI data centers, including a multicore fiber solution designed to boost network density. The vendor’s new multicore fiber offering ...

WASHINGTON — The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded BlackSky a contract worth up to $99 million to develop a large optical imaging payload intended for future space-based intelligence systems.