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Researchers realize world's thinnest optical hologram with 2-D material monolayer
Missouri S&T researchers are demonstrating a new concept to reconstruct holographic images by using a single two-dimensional material monolayer with the ...
Updated: 08/19/2019 04:38P
Optical Neural Networks Close the Gap on Their Electronic Counterparts
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Updated: 08/19/2019 06:43A
Super-resolution using standard optical microscopes now possible with the aid of upconversion nanoparticles
By Samantha Black, Ph.D. Researchers at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Nanoscale BioPhotonics (CNBP) in Australia have found an innovative way to ...
Updated: 08/16/2019 11:51A
Researchers cut optical backscatter to boost data transmission
Process exploits interaction of light and sound waves to suppress the scattering by material defects.
Updated: 08/16/2019 09:01A
Is Optical Cable (NASDAQ:OCC) A Risky Investment?
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says 'The biggest investment risk is not ...
Updated: 08/15/2019 02:36P
Three-atom thick optical waveguide is the thinnest ever
Researchers have succeeded in making the thinnest ever optical device in the form of a waveguide just three atomic layers thick. The device could lead to the ...
Updated: 08/15/2019 10:31A
NASA awards Physical Optics Corporation additional $4M contract for Zero Gravity Optical Fibers
TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Physical Optics Corporation (POC) is pleased to announce an SBIR Phase III award of over $4M for the ...
Updated: 08/14/2019 10:05A
All-optical diffractive neural network closes performance gap with electronic neural networks
A new article demonstrates distinct improvements to the inference and generalization performance of diffractive optical neural networks.
Updated: 08/13/2019 01:47P
Thinnest optical waveguide channels light within just three layers of atoms
Engineers have developed the thinnest optical device in the world -- a waveguide that is three layers of atoms thin. The work is a proof of concept for scaling ...
Updated: 08/12/2019 02:43P
Researchers turn off backscattering, aim to improve optical data transmission
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Engineers at the University of Illinois have found a way to redirect misfit light waves to reduce energy loss during optical data transmission.
Updated: 08/12/2019 09:17A