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Promising Photonic Devices, and Theorists Attempt to Determine Whether Particle Physics and String Theory can be Reconciled

Photonics, the science of using photons to carry information, promises to continue improving a wide variety of technologies, from computing to high-speed communication.

21 Sep 2009

Researchers Receives NSF Grant to Pursue Molecular Spintronics

Researchers at North Carolina State University have received a three-year, $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation's Center for Chemical Innovation (NSF-CCI) to pursue research in the emerging field o...

16 Sep 2009

Joint Spin-Off of LMU Munich and MPG Established

If you are in the business of developing high-speed electronic components, it pays not to lose sight of the electrons. To keep track of them you will need to use dedicated optical elements, such as those now on offer fro...

16 Sep 2009

Japanese Researcher Wins Julius Springer Prize for Pioneering Work in Nanophotonics

This year's Julius Springer Prize for Applied Physics will be awarded to Professor Motoichi Ohtsu for his pioneering and seminal work on nanophotonics and near field optics as well as for the development of innovativ...

15 Sep 2009

A*STAR's SERC Awarded S$12.2m to Fund 17 Research Projects Including Nanotechnology

A*STAR's Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) awarded S$12.2m to fund 17 research projects in the areas of media + entertainment, medical technologies, education, water, infocomm, chemicals, energy and ele...

10 Sep 2009

Professor's "Metamaterials" Research Featured on Cover of Nature Physics

Dr. Dentcho Genov, an assistant professor of physics and electrical engineering at Louisiana Tech University and a Louisiana Optical Network Initiative (LONI) Institute fellow, is featured on the cover of the most recent issue of Nature Physics, one of the most respected and prestigious physics journals in the world.

10 Sep 2009

Developer of Nanotechnology-Based Products Names New VP

QD Vision, a quantum dot product company that delivers highly differentiated lighting and display solutions to major industries where color, power and design matter, today announced that Frank Ignazzitto has been named V...

10 Sep 2009

Defining the Most Critical New Technologies for Next Generation of Free Electron Lasers

The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory are collaborating to help define the most critical new technologies for the next generation of free electron lasers (FELs).

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 9 Sep 2009

How to Control Your Quantum Pulse

A new way of storing and 'echoing' pulses of light has been discovered by a team from The Australian National University, allowing bursts of laser to work as a flexible optical memory and potentially assist in extending the range of quantum information systems.

9 Sep 2009

University of Sydney Secures 17 Australian Research Council Grants

The University of Sydney has been successful in securing 17 of the newly created Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowships, which were announced by the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, ...

9 Sep 2009

Nanooptics and Nanophotonics News

Promising Photonic Devices, and Theorists Attempt to Determine Whether Particle Physics and String Theory can be Reconciled

Researchers Receives NSF Grant to Pursue Molecular Spintronics

Joint Spin-Off of LMU Munich and MPG Established

Japanese Researcher Wins Julius Springer Prize for Pioneering Work in Nanophotonics

A*STAR's SERC Awarded S$12.2m to Fund 17 Research Projects Including Nanotechnology

Professor's "Metamaterials" Research Featured on Cover of Nature Physics

Developer of Nanotechnology-Based Products Names New VP

Defining the Most Critical New Technologies for Next Generation of Free Electron Lasers

How to Control Your Quantum Pulse

University of Sydney Secures 17 Australian Research Council Grants

Combining Nanofluids and Turbulators for Sustainable Energy

Enhancing Material Properties through Nanotube Encapsulation

Brain-Inspired Nano-Tech Promises New Era for Electronics

Breakthrough in 2D Material Growth Opens Doors to Cleaner Energy and Next-Generation Technology

Sustainable Carbon Nanomaterial Gii Set to Transform Energy Storage in Internet of Things Devices

Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

How Electrospinning is Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

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