Versatile Ultrasound System Could Transform How Doctors Use Medical Imaging
Optical ultrasound system compatible with MRI, would allow doctors to rapidly switch modes for best view
View ArticleExpert Commentary Available Going Green This Holiday Season with...
As the holiday season approaches, much attention will be spent on ways to go green for the holidays. Leading the charge is the usage of LEDs (light emitting diodes) instead of traditional lights for...
View ArticleThe Optical Society Announces 2018 Class of Senior Members
The Optical Society (OSA) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the approval of 169 new Senior Members — an OSA distinction that provides well-established individuals recognition for their...
View ArticleAnna Consortini Recognized with The Optical Society 2018 Robert E. Hopkins...
The Optical Society (OSA) is pleased to name Anna Consortini, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy the 2018 Robert E. Hopkins Leadership Award recipient. Dr. Consortini is recognized for her...
View ArticleThe Optical Society Presents the 2018 Charles Hard Townes Award
The Optical Society (OSA) is pleased to name Peter Fritschel, Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA the 2018 Charles Hard Townes Award...
View ArticleOptics Leaders Announced as Visionary Speakers for 2018 FIO + LS Meeting
Leveraging the intersection between science and applications, conference highlights research in automotive technologies, nanophotonics and plasmonics, quantum computing and virtual reality and...
View ArticleFluorescence Imaging Technique Goes from Micro to Macro, Moves Closer to Clinic
Researchers have scaled up a powerful fluorescence imaging technique used to study biological processes on the cellular level. Previously limited to samples just millimeters in area, the expanded...
View ArticleThe Optical Society Applauds the U.S. Congress for Action on Quantum...
The Optical Society (OSA) applauds the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, and Technology for approving the National Quantum Initiative Act of 2018.
View ArticleSpectral Cloaking Could Make Objects Invisible Under Realistic Conditions
Researchers and engineers have long sought ways to conceal objects by manipulating how light interacts with them. A new study offers the first demonstration of invisibility cloaking based on the...
View ArticleOSA Imaging and Applied Optics Congress 2018 Closes with Strong Attendance,...
The 2018 OSA Imaging and Applied Optics Congress (AIO/IS) concluded in Orlando, Florida where imaging technologies are embraced throughout the area from its theme parks to the local industry. With 625...
View ArticleVersatile Ultrasound System Could Transform How Doctors Use Medical Imaging
Optical ultrasound system compatible with MRI, would allow doctors to rapidly switch modes for best view
View ArticleThe Optical Society Names the 2018 Stephen D. Fantone Distinguished Service...
The Optical Society (OSA) is pleased to name Bob Jopson, Nokia Bell Laboratories, USA, the 2018 Stephen D. Fantone Distinguished Service Award recipient. Jopson is recognized for 25 years of...
View ArticleThe Optical Society Foundation Announces the 2018 Innovation School
The Optical Society Foundation (OSAF) will host early-career professionals in the field of optics and photonics at this years’ 2018 Innovation School at The Optical Society in Washington, D.C., U.S.A.,...
View ArticleQuantum Dot White LEDs Achieve Record Efficiency
Researchers have demonstrated nanomaterial-based white-light-emitting diodes (LEDs) that exhibit a record luminous efficiency of 105 lumens per watt.
View ArticleNew Analysis Tool Could Bolster Development of Efficient Engines and Fuel
A newly developed analysis method can detect hydroxyl radicals (OH) with unprecedented sensitivity. Because OH is a critical component in the combustion processes that power most vehicles, the new...
View ArticleResearchers Move Closer to Completely Optical Artificial Neural Network
Researchers have shown that it is possible to train artificial neural networks directly on an optical chip. The significant breakthrough demonstrates that an optical circuit can perform a critical...
View ArticleNew Quantum Random Number Generator Could Improve Security for Portable Devices
Researchers have shown that a chip-based device measuring a millimeter square could be used to generate quantum-based random numbers at gigabit per second speeds. The tiny device requires little power...
View ArticleThe Optical Society and Optical Society of Korea Name the 2018 Sang Soo Lee...
The Optical Society (OSA) and the Optical Society of Korea (OSK) are pleased to name Cheng-Chung Lee, National Central University, Taiwan, the 2018 Sang Soo Lee Award recipient. Lee is recognized for...
View ArticleThe Optical Society Names the 2018 R.W. Wood Prize Recipient
The Optical Society (OSA) is pleased to name Christopher Barty, University of California, Irvine, USA, the 2018 R.W. Wood Prize recipient. Dr. Barty’s innovations have enabled ultrafast and energetic...
View ArticleThe Optical Society Names 2018 Edgar D. Tillyer Award Recipient
The Optical Society (OSA) is pleased to name Martin S. Banks, University of California, Berkeley, USA, the 2018 Edgar D. Tillyer Award recipient. Dr. Banks is recognized for applying an innovative and...
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