Photonics researchers from Tampere University, Finland, and Kastler-Brossel Laboratory, France, have demonstrated how ...

Photonics researchers have demonstrated how self-imaging of light, a phenomenon known for nearly two centuries, can be applied to cylindrical systems, facilitating unprecedented control of light's ...

Physicists have developed a revolutionary method to track light-matter interactions inside cavities with incredible precision ...

Optical physics is the study of the fundamental properties of light and its interaction ... refraction, diffraction and interference, and also studying the quantum mechanical properties of ...

These photons bounce off mirrors within the laser, which serve to amplify the light traveling only in a certain direction and with a certain frequency. This special interference—or coherence ...

Once thought impossible, quasicrystals revealed a hidden order that challenges our understanding of materials. Their ...

Research on dichroic mirror pulses advances quantum sensor technology, enhancing measurement precision for earth observation ...

Birds-of-paradise are even colorful in the dark, with feathers and body parts that glow a brilliant yellow-green under ...

A hybrid microscope allows scientists to simultaneously image the full 3D orientation and position of an ensemble of molecules, such as labeled proteins inside cells. The microscope combines polarized ...