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ZEISS Reports Significant Progress in Development of Actinic Aerial Image Metrology System EUV

A new laser developed by a research group at Caltech holds the potential to increase by orders of magnitude the rate of data transmission in the optical-fiber network—the backbone of the Internet.

21 Feb 2014

New Optical Circuit with Bendable, Stretchable Optical Interconnections

For futuristic applications like wearable body sensors and robotic skin, researchers need to ferry information along flexible routes. Electronics that bend and stretch have become possible in recent years, but similar work in the field of optics – communicating with light instead of electrons – has lagged behind.

19 Feb 2014

Researchers Present Nano Scale Disruptive Silicon-Plasmonic Platform for Chip-to-Chip Interconnection

Thanks to optical signals, mails and data can be transmitted rapidly around the globe. But also exchange of digital information between electronic chips may be accelerated and energy efficiency might be increased by using optical signals. However, this would require simple methods to switch from electrical to optical signals.

19 Feb 2014

Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Helps Detect Organic Dyestuffs in Renoir Masterpiece

Scientists are using powerful analytical and imaging tools to study artworks from all ages, delving deep below the surface to reveal the process and materials used by some of the world's greatest artists.

14 Feb 2014

IBM ADC Brings Together Speed and Energy Efficiency at 32 Nanometers

IBM today announced that it has achieved a new technological advancement that will help improve Internet speeds to 200 - 400 Gigabits per second (Gb/s) at extremely low power.

13 Feb 2014

Researchers Develop Highly Transmissive Plasmonic Subtractive Color Filters Using Ultrathin Nanostructured Metals

TVs, image sensors, iPads, digital cameras and other modern devices use filters to display the breadth of colors available in the visible portion of the electromagnetic spectrum.

11 Feb 2014

UCF Professor Develops Materials Necessary to Create 3D Display Screens Using Nanotechnology

One UCF researcher may be on the brink of bringing 3-D- TV back from the dead.

11 Feb 2014

Nanosheet Photodetectors Enable Capturing Quality Images Under Extremely Low-Light Conditions

Blurry nighttime pictures could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to research by a team of SUNY College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) scientists that has led to the development of ultrathin “nanosheets.”

10 Feb 2014

New Earth Remote Sensing Instrument Features Three-Wavelength Laser Technology to Measure Aerosols

While felines in space may be what you're thinking, the Cloud-Aerosol Transport System (CATS) is a much more helpful accompaniment planned for the International Space Station.

6 Feb 2014

Optofluidics Announces Installation of NanoTweezer at Three Top Universities

Optofluidics announces that its flagship product, the NanoTweezer, is now located at Cornell University’s Nanobiotechnology Center (NBTC), State University of New York Binghamton’s Analytical and Diagnostics Laboratory (ADL) and an upcoming install at the University of California at Davis Center for Biophotonics (CBST) on February 5th of 2014.

From Optofluidics Incorporated 5 Feb 2014

Nanooptics and Nanophotonics News

ZEISS Reports Significant Progress in Development of Actinic Aerial Image Metrology System EUV

New Optical Circuit with Bendable, Stretchable Optical Interconnections

Researchers Present Nano Scale Disruptive Silicon-Plasmonic Platform for Chip-to-Chip Interconnection

Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Helps Detect Organic Dyestuffs in Renoir Masterpiece

IBM ADC Brings Together Speed and Energy Efficiency at 32 Nanometers

Researchers Develop Highly Transmissive Plasmonic Subtractive Color Filters Using Ultrathin Nanostructured Metals

UCF Professor Develops Materials Necessary to Create 3D Display Screens Using Nanotechnology

Nanosheet Photodetectors Enable Capturing Quality Images Under Extremely Low-Light Conditions

New Earth Remote Sensing Instrument Features Three-Wavelength Laser Technology to Measure Aerosols

Optofluidics Announces Installation of NanoTweezer at Three Top Universities

Nanopore-Based Sensor Enables Rapid and Precise Disease Diagnosis

Combining Nanofluids and Turbulators for Sustainable Energy

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

Multiscale Force Sensing with Photon-Avalanching Nanocrystals

Enhancing Material Properties through Nanotube Encapsulation

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Conversations on AFM: The Technology and History Behind AFM and SPM

Recent Advances in High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy to Improve Research Into Protein Dynamics

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