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Explore the latest technical briefs and product breakthroughs in photonics and optics. Resources include breakthroughs in lasers, laser systems, fiber optics, optical components, and photonics.
Coffee Grounds Put a Pep in the Step of Flexible Robotic Feet
Design Contest Winner Jon Sumroy Shares Success Story
Answering Your (Mars 2020) Questions: Perseverance vs. Curiosity Rover Hardware
Hyper-Efficient 'SlothBot' Uses Innovative Power Management Technology
To the passing optical signals, fiberoptic rotary joints (FORJs) are nothing more than fiber connectors, which provide connection between one or multiple...
Small devices that require high precision, high resolution, and high accuracy are all around us. From the electronic connectors in cellphones to the tiny valves in medical pumps, these devices aren’t...
For many applications in harsh or low-light environmental conditions such as nighttime, fog, smoke, water vapors, etc., devices operating in the visible range of light cannot process or...
An empty airport tells you more than you might think.
The future’s getting brighter for solar power. Researchers from CU Boulder have created a low-cost solar cell with one of the highest power-conversion efficiencies to...
Stanford University researchers created an inverse design codebase called SPINS that can help researchers explore different design methodologies to...
A research team has used the Molecular Foundry, a Department of Energy Office of Science user facility, to create miniature lasers. These lasers are stable and work continuously. What...
Luxinar (Kingston Upon Hull, UK) has introduced the SR 08s for marking, scribing and kiss cutting applications requiring average rather than peak power. The...
The last thing you probably do when a fly buzzes toward you is marvel at its graceful wing and body kinematics. But that’s exactly what researchers at Cornell University’s Itai Cohen Group...
Sensor Technology: A Flexible Solution for Wearables
Understanding O-ring Complexity in the Aerospace Industry
The Path to High-Level Autonomy for Commercial Vehicles
COVID-19: The New Design Paradigm and Emerging Technologies
Aviation Electrification: Choosing Your Motor Topology and...
Harness Wireless IoT Sensors for Integrated Building Management
Advanced Sensing Solutions for Cost-Effective Machine Building
Lightweighting in Aerospace Component and System Design
Facility Focus: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Picosatellite Design Incorporates Thin Aluminum Structure and Self-Clinching...
