A new telescope technology could improve how future space missions study and monitor the Sun while simplifying onboard ...

A new telescope technology—measuring just 6 millimeters (0.24 inches) in diameter—could improve how future space missions ...

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have built a tiny optical component ...

The terahertz (THz) frequency regime, sitting between microwaves and infrared light, has long promised revolutionary advances ...

Researchers have developed a compact quantum detector that makes terahertz radiation much easier to detect. A specially ...

Researchers have developed a single metasurface that can effectively tune the different properties of laser light, including wavelength, without the need of additional optical components. The ...

All-optical computing provides a promising route to real-time, energy-efficient image processing by performing computations directly with light. However, conventional optical processors are often ...

Metalenz metasurfaces are now on the market through its partnership with STMicroelectronics, marking the introduction of this revolutionary optical technology in real-world devices Metalenz’s ...

A new method of distinguishing chiral molecules could eventually detect distortions inside quantum and soft materials, find ...