The SmartShutter ® is designed to complement our growing line of optical products and sets a new standard for shutter performance and reliability. In the traditional shutter design there are two or ...

It's a rare case of all light and no heat: A new study reports that a laser can be used to switch a film of vanadium dioxide back and forth between reflective and transparent states without heating or ...

If I must swap the Atlantic for the Pacific, I stay here. From the cozy lobby fireplaces to the shuttered balconies with breezy ocean views, this iconic Santa Monica address feels like a Cape Cod ...

A whispering gallery mode microcavity detects CO2 through a dissipative sensing mechanism, achieving sub-part-per-billion sensitivity. The approach overcomes key limitation of conventional microcavity ...

Optics and photonics is the study of the fundamental properties of light and harnessing them in practical applications. Optics and photonics covers the entire electromagnetic spectrum from high-energy ...