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Engineers find better way to detect nanoparticles
It's long been thought that two's company and three's a crowd. But electrical and systems engineers at Washington University in St. Louis...
Aug 8, 20173 min read


Broadband light sources with liquid core
Jena scientists generate supercontinuum light source using liquid core optical fibers and reveal a new type of soliton dynamics The...
Jul 29, 20172 min read


Coupling a nano-trumpet with a quantum dot enables precise position determination
Scientists from the Swiss Nanoscience Institute and the University of Basel have succeeded in coupling an extremely small quantum dot...
Jul 18, 20173 min read


A firefly's flash inspires new nanolaser light
A reinvented, low-cost laser source that stores light energy inside nanoscale disks could underpin the development of optically powered...
Jul 18, 20172 min read


Quantum thermometer or optical refrigerator?
In an arranged marriage of optics and mechanics, physicists have created microscopic structural beams that have a variety of powerful...
Jun 27, 20175 min read


Toward optical quantum computing
Prototype device enables photon-photon interactions at room temperature. Ordinarily, light particles — photons — don’t interact. If two...
Jun 19, 20174 min read
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