LZH pioneers optical biohybrid pacemaker
European project BioPACE develops “light-hearted” approach to treating cardiac arrhythmia. German research center Laser Zentrum Hannover (LZH) has developed a “biohybrid cardiac pacemaker” in cooperation […]
Nobel Physics Laureates set groundwork for photonic advances
Three scientists from the United States have been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics for theoretical work that is the basis for many advances […]
Selecting the optimum laser diode for your application
In this whitepaper, ProPhotonix discusses the issues you will face when specifying a laser diode; the necessary trade-offs between performance, cost and lifetime; and the […]
Spectrometer Electronics
The function of Ibsen’s spectrometer electronics is to convert the analogue video signal from the diode-array detector to a robust digital signal that can be read […]
Claims of live cell imaging breakthrough
Researchers at Bar-Ilan University and UCLA combine computational imaging algorithm with super-resolution microscopy. Monitoring the biological processes inside living cells as they occur, at the […]
MIT researchers can read closed books
Ten years ago, MIT researchers proved that it was possible to look through an envelope and read the text inside using terahertz spectroscopic imaging. This […]
Optics-based research lets astronomers classify galaxies by properties
Australian scientists have taken a critical step towards understanding why different types of galaxies exist throughout the Universe. The research, made possible by cutting-edge instrumentation, […]
Researchers develop alternative approach to quantum computing
Researchers at Aalto University have demonstrated the suitability of microwave signals in the coding of information for quantum computing. Previous development of the field has […]
DOPS annual conference 2016
Program for the conference (0.18 MB) Book of Abstracts (10.3 MB) Denmark’s national conference on optics. The meeting will be held at Oticon hall Technical […]
Facebook develops detector for LiFi internet
Researchers from Facebook’s Connectivity Lab have demonstrated a new concept for detecting optical communication signals travelling through the air. The new technology, described in journal Optica, could enable faster optical […]
Lidar technology gets a boost for autonomous driving
Start-up Civil Maps has raised $6.6 million from investors including Ford to advance its lidar autonomous driving technology. The news follows Princeton Lightwave commercialising its […]
DOPS Newsletter #7
Velkommen til det syvende DOPS Nyhedsbrev. November 2015 afholdte DOPS sin årlige generalforsamling, hvor der var mulighed for at vælge nye bestyrelsesmedlemmer. Der blev foretaget […]
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