Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a laser that produces the strongest ultra-short laser pulses to date. In the future, ...

Ph.D., P. N. Lebedev Physics Institute, USSR Academy of Sciences, Solid State and Laser Physics I am a USSR-born naturalized American scholar serving as University Professor of Physics and director of ...

he tells Physics World. The NIST/University of Maryland team has been working on optical parametric oscillation as a way to convert near-infrared laser light to visible laser light for several years ...

Matter and antimatter Artist’s impression of positronium being instantaneously cooled in a vacuum by a series of laser pulses with rapidly varying ... studies of positronium could reveal new physics ...

How quantum physics could help lasers perform better in fog and aid communications A team of researchers at Washington University in St. Louis has drawn on quantum physics to develop a new ...

Quantum Key Distribution, or QKD, has drawn significant attention in the space industry. By making use of cryptographic security rooted in the laws of physics, it promises to safeguard ...

In Drexel University’s physics department, faculty and students work side-by-side to explore the span of universal phenomena – from biophysics to astrophysics and cosmology, all the way down to the ...

Measuring tiny magnetic fields, such as those generated by brain waves, enables many new novel opportunities for medical ...

We’ve witnessed halogen and then xenon lights emerge ... Soon Audi and BMW came along with laser lights, which pushed the automotive illumination envelope further still. How soon will the ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login Lasers are created to study the timescale of electron motion in atoms and molecules. They also have wide applications in areas like solid ...

What are halogen headlights and how do they work? What are xenon headlights and how do they work? Xenon headlights, much like halogen headlights, are named for the gas used inside the bulb.

2018: Arthur Ashkin was awarded one half of the prize, and the other half was awarded jointly to Donna Strickland and Gérard Mourou, "for groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics." ...