20 exceptional students named Optica Foundation Optica Women Scholars
The Optica Foundation announces 20 exceptional Women Scholars to provide visibility, community, and resources for women in optics and photonics through financial and industry resources, professional...
View ArticleResearchers devise new membrane mirrors for large space-based telescopes
Researchers have developed a new way to produce and shape large, high-quality mirrors that are much thinner than the primary mirrors previously used for telescopes deployed in space. The resulting...
View ArticleSusana Marcos Awarded the Edwin H. Land Medal
Optica and the Society for Imaging Science and Technology announce Susana Marcos as the recipient of the Edwin H. Land Medal! She is recognized as a pioneer in developing new techniques for the...
View ArticleAdvance in technology paves the way to realistic 3D holograms for virtual...
Researchers have developed a new way to create dynamic ultrahigh-density 3D holographic projections. In Optica, researchers describe their new approach that can achieve a depth resolution more than...
View ArticlePhotonic filter separates signals from noise to support future 6G wireless...
Researchers have developed a new chip-sized microwave photonic filter to separate communication signals from noise and suppress unwanted interference across the full radio frequency spectrum. The...
View ArticleOptica Foundation Awards Theodor W. Hänsch Prize in Quantum Optics to MIT...
The Optica Foundation announces the recipient of the Theodor W. Hänsch Prize, Victoria Xu, for her achievements in quantum optics!
View ArticlePioneers in Quantum, including 2022 Nobel Laureates, to headline Optica’s...
Optica's Quantum 2.0 Nobel Symposium will feature the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics laureates Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger, who will speak on the past and future of quantum.
View ArticleOptica Publishing Group announces launch of Optica Quantum
On World Quantum Day, Optica Publishing Group announced it will begin publishing a new journal in September 2023 dedicated to highly selective results in quantum information science and technology...
View ArticleNew passive device continuously generates electricity during the day or night
Researchers have developed a new thermoelectric generator (TEG) that can continuously generate electricity using heat from the sun and a radiative element that releases heat into the air. Because it...
View ArticleOptics Express, Optics Letters Top-Rated Journals in 2006
The Optical Society of America (OSA) is pleased to announce that based on "impact factor," or the number of citations compared to the number of papers published, its journals Optics Express and Optics...
View ArticleThe Optical Society Announces Inaugural Class of Senior Members
The Optical Society (OSA) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the approval of 162 senior members—the first class of OSA members to achieve this new distinction. Senior membership provides...
View ArticleResearchers use tiny diamonds to create intracellular sensors
To be presented at Optica Biophotonics Congress, a research team has created a new way to study the intricate dynamics within living cells by using optically trapped nanodiamond particles as...
View Article20 exceptional students named Optica Foundation Optica Women Scholars
The Optica Foundation announces 20 exceptional Women Scholars to provide visibility, community, and resources for women in optics and photonics through financial and industry resources, professional...
View ArticleResearchers devise new membrane mirrors for large space-based telescopes
Researchers have developed a new way to produce and shape large, high-quality mirrors that are much thinner than the primary mirrors previously used for telescopes deployed in space. The resulting...
View ArticleSusana Marcos Awarded the Edwin H. Land Medal
Optica and the Society for Imaging Science and Technology announce Susana Marcos as the recipient of the Edwin H. Land Medal! She is recognized as a pioneer in developing new techniques for the...
View ArticleAdvance in technology paves the way to realistic 3D holograms for virtual...
Researchers have developed a new way to create dynamic ultrahigh-density 3D holographic projections. In Optica, researchers describe their new approach that can achieve a depth resolution more than...
View ArticlePhotonic filter separates signals from noise to support future 6G wireless...
Researchers have developed a new chip-sized microwave photonic filter to separate communication signals from noise and suppress unwanted interference across the full radio frequency spectrum. The...
View ArticlePioneers in Quantum, including 2022 Nobel Laureates, to headline Optica’s...
Optica's Quantum 2.0 Nobel Symposium will feature the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics laureates Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger, who will speak on the past and future of quantum.
View ArticleOptica Foundation Awards Theodor W. Hänsch Prize in Quantum Optics to MIT...
The Optica Foundation announces the recipient of the Theodor W. Hänsch Prize, Victoria Xu, for her achievements in quantum optics!
View ArticleOptica Publishing Group announces launch of Optica Quantum
On World Quantum Day, Optica Publishing Group announced it will begin publishing a new journal in September 2023 dedicated to highly selective results in quantum information science and technology...
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