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The Optical Society Launches New Website

The Optical Society (OSA) today announced the launch and redesign of OSA.org—the society’s home Web resource for those in the optics and photonics community. The new OSA.org includes expanded content...

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Ultrafast Fiber Laser Produces Record High Power

Researchers have developed an ultrafast fiber laser that delivers an average power more than ten times what is available from today’s high-power lasers. The technology is poised to improve...

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5G Wireless Existential Business Plans, According to New Report by...

fibeReality, LLC announced in a newly published study that the 5G strategy of Verizon Wireless and other mobile network operators is simply about ensuring their sheer survival because of the intense...

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Single Laser Produces High-Power Dual Comb Femtosecond Pulses

Researchers will present a new approach that uses a single laser cavity to create two high-power optical frequency combs emitting high-power femtosecond pulses. Presented during the all-virtual 2020...

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OFC 2021, the Premier Annual Event for Telecom, Optical Communications and...

Organizers announced today that OFC 2021, the premier event in telecom and data center optics, will now take place 6 – 10, June 2021, at the Moscone Center, San Francisco, California, USA. The...

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Researchers Develop Simple Way to Capture High Quality 3D Images of Live...

Researchers have developed a simple method for simultaneously acquiring images at different depths with a standard microscope. The new technique can be applied to a variety of microscopy methods,...

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Michal Lipson Named 2021 John Tyndall Award Recipient

Michal Lipson, Columbia University, USA has been named the 2021 John Tyndall Award recipient. Lipson, the first woman to receive the award since it was established in 1987, is recognized for...

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Experts in Laser-Atom Scaling, Frequency Combs and EUV Lithography to...

The all-virtual OSA High-brightness Sources and Light-driven Interactions Congress will feature three highly anticipated plenary talks on discoveries driving research and emerging technologies.

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Researchers Shrink Imaging Spectrometer without Compromising Performance

Researchers have developed a new imaging spectrometer that is much lighter and smaller than state-of-the-art instruments while maintaining the same high level of performance. Because of its small size...

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Industry Leaders to Unveil Innovative Products at 2nd Virtual OIDA Technology...

Leading global companies will describe the latest developments and achievements in optics and photonics at the 2nd Virtual OSA Industry Development Associates (OIDA) Technology Showcase held 1-3...

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New Optical Method Paves Way to Breath Test for Cancer Biomarker

Researchers have developed an extremely sensitive, yet simple optical method for detecting formaldehyde in a person’s breath. Because formaldehyde is being studied as a potential biomarker for lung and...

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Wolfgang Peter Schleich Named 2021 Herbert Walther Award Recipient

OSA and the Deutsche Physikalische Gesell­schaft (DPG) have named OSA Fellow Wolfgang Peter Schleich, Universitat Ulm, Germany, the 2021 recipient of the Herbert Walther Award. Schleich is recognized...

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OSA to Launch New Journal Biomedical Optics Express

The Optical Society (OSA) today announced it is launching a new peer-reviewed journal focusing on biomedical optics and photonics. Biomedical Optics Express will launch this fall with monthly issues,...

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5G Wireless Existential Business Plans, According to New Report by...

fibeReality, LLC announced in a newly published study that the 5G strategy of Verizon Wireless and other mobile network operators is simply about ensuring their sheer survival because of the intense...

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Single Laser Produces High-Power Dual Comb Femtosecond Pulses

Researchers will present a new approach that uses a single laser cavity to create two high-power optical frequency combs emitting high-power femtosecond pulses. Presented during the all-virtual 2020...

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OFC 2021, the Premier Annual Event for Telecom, Optical Communications and...

Organizers announced today that OFC 2021, the premier event in telecom and data center optics, will now take place 6 – 10, June 2021, at the Moscone Center, San Francisco, California, USA. The...

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Researchers Develop Simple Way to Capture High Quality 3D Images of Live...

Researchers have developed a simple method for simultaneously acquiring images at different depths with a standard microscope. The new technique can be applied to a variety of microscopy methods,...

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Michal Lipson Named 2021 John Tyndall Award Recipient

Michal Lipson, Columbia University, USA has been named the 2021 John Tyndall Award recipient. Lipson, the first woman to receive the award since it was established in 1987, is recognized for...

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Experts in Laser-Atom Scaling, Frequency Combs and EUV Lithography to...

The all-virtual OSA High-brightness Sources and Light-driven Interactions Congress will feature three highly anticipated plenary talks on discoveries driving research and emerging technologies.

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Researchers Shrink Imaging Spectrometer without Compromising Performance

Researchers have developed a new imaging spectrometer that is much lighter and smaller than state-of-the-art instruments while maintaining the same high level of performance. Because of its small size...

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