New 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...
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With Business-Focused Programming and 800 Technical Paper Presentations OFC/NFOEC is the Industry’s Most Influential Technical and Business Forum
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...
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 ArticleOptica’s Quantum 2.0 to uncover quantum technologies and latest applications
At the Optica Quantum 2.0 Conference and Exhibition, engineers, scientists, researchers and invited speakers across the quantum field will come together to address challenges facing the quantum...
View ArticleLight-based computing scheme reduces power needed to mine cryptocurrencies
Mining cryptocurrency consumes up to 1% of the world's energy, presenting a need for an eco-friendly method as cryptocurrencies and blockchain applications become mainstream. New research published in...
View ArticleThe Optical Society Announces 18 Awards for 2012
The Optical Society (OSA) is pleased to name the 2012 recipients of its prestigious awards and medals. These award winners join an esteemed group of past recipients recognized for their unwavering...
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.
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