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- Ultrablack thin-film coating could improve ‘next-gen’ telescopeson 14. March 2024. at 16:03
China group-developed coating absorbs 99% of light while braving harsh conditions.
- Tokamak Energy developing laser for fusion power plant operationson 14. March 2024. at 14:03
Laser-based interferometer under test in UK before installation in fusion machine “ST40”.
- Ultra-short light pulses enable high-precision ‘artificial nose’on 14. March 2024. at 13:03
TU Vienna improves spectroscopy with “stimulated Raman emission” method; claims faster, more precise results.
- Leica TauSTED allows multicolor imaging of cells at nanoscaleon 13. March 2024. at 20:03
Improvements to STED platform combine spatial and fluorescence lifetime information for fuller picture of cell dynamics.
- Max-Planck progresses UV spectroscopy with high-resolution dual-comb method…on 13. March 2024. at 17:03
…and Stanford launches “micro” frequency comb, as basis for mass-market adoption of such devices.
- Laser fusion startup Longview signs power plant design contracton 13. March 2024. at 15:03
California firm set up by former NIF director Edward Moses expects power plant to be operational within a decade.
- Fraunhofer ISE announces S Mile Solutions spinoff for African developments...on 13. March 2024. at 12:03
...while Microdisplays and Sensors business unit at Fraunhofer FEP integrated into Fraunhofer IPMS.
- UK report urges action to prevent skin-tone bias with optical deviceson 13. March 2024. at 11:03
Independent review finds 'extensive evidence' that pulse oximeters over-estimate true oxygen levels in people with darker skin.
- Microscopy plus deep learning advances prostate cancer diagnosison 12. March 2024. at 21:03
University of Washington (Seattle) develops machine-learning model to improve biopsy assessment.
- Hesai expects sales momentum to continue following 'landmark' yearon 12. March 2024. at 15:03
Lidar firm confident of another strong year, despite impact of recent Department of Defense listing as 'Chinese military company'.
- Hamamatsu uses near-IR to measure blood glucose levelson 12. March 2024. at 01:03
New approach relating glucose to spectral response of hemoglobin could lead to improved diabetes monitoring.
- SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing to unite photonics industry and businesson 7. March 2024. at 15:03
Three-day program in Washington DC to focus on funding, technology needs, and engagement with government agencies.
- Japan startups win accolades in Hamamatsu challengeon 7. March 2024. at 10:03
Pi Photonics, eZov International, Holodesign, and Hamamatsu Pulse lauded at event highlighting diversity of photonics innovation.
- EPFL brings structured illumination capability to standard microscopeson 6. March 2024. at 19:03
Add-on module allows cheaper 3D super-resolution imaging of cells, organoids and embryos.
- Max Born Institute demonstrates attosecond spectroscopy at 1 kHzon 6. March 2024. at 13:03
New pump-probe method promises new investigation of fast electron dynamics.
- Aeva plans route to FMCW lidar rampon 6. March 2024. at 12:03
CEO says it is now a matter of 'when', and not 'if', the automotive industry adopts the more advanced sensing technology.
- MethaneSAT begins its mission to identify gas leaks worldwideon 6. March 2024. at 12:03
First satellite developed by an environmental non-profit to pave way for greater accountability, faster reductions.
- Thin-film carbon nanotubes assist novel non-destructive testingon 6. March 2024. at 01:03
Chuo University develops photosensitive device able to image targets' inner structures.
- NUS develops triple junction tandem solar cells with record efficiencyon 5. March 2024. at 16:03
Perovskite-silicon design offers potential to achieve above 50% conversion efficiency.
- First Solar forecasts sales boom in 2024on 5. March 2024. at 14:03
Maker of cadmium telluride panels set to take advantage of additional capacity, with further expansion under way.