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The world’s first all-optical radio runs on laser light, not electricity, opening new possibilities for stealth sensors and ...

A team from the Faculty of Physics and the Center for Quantum Optical Technologies at the University of Warsaw has developed a new type of all-optical radio receiver based on the fundamental ...

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A team from the Faculty of Physics and the Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies at the University of Warsaw has developed a new type of all-optical ...

Dermatologists explain the science behind wildly popular treatments like red light therapy, which is now available at home—for a steep price. Full-face LED masks like this one can cost up to several ...

Darwin Quiroz is exploring new frontiers in miniature lasers with major biomedical applications.When Quiroz first started working with optics as an ...

A boom in new companies and billions of dollars in private investment could make fusion power a reality in the coming decade.

When Matthew J. Guberman-Pfeffer started working toward his undergraduate degree in 2007, he planned to study political science, and he selected chemistry as an elective. Guberman-Pfeffer has low ...

When Darwin Quiroz first started working with optics as an undergraduate, he was developing atomic magnetometers. That ...

The advance hints at the possibility of portable muon-making devices that could help peer through solid materials for hidden contraband.

While developing LiDAR technology, scientists unexpectedly discovered how to generate multiple laser colors from a single ...