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Breakthrough in deep ultraviolet laser technology
Researchers developed a compact, solid-state laser system that generates 193-nm coherent light — the first 193-nm vortex beam


Researchers demonstrate laser writing with unprecedented speed and resolution
For the first time, researchers have used high-speed laser writing to create lines spaced just 100 nm apart on a glass substrate. The optimi


Physicists discover ultrafast charge separation in 2D heterostructure
@ Nano Lett. 2025, 25, 3, 1214-1219, https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.nanolett.4c06238 Monolayer WS₂ on a graphene support for...


Researchers develop new method for ultrafast imaging of dark excitons
Artistic representation showing how the newly developed technique – Ultrafast Dark-field Momentum Microscopy – allows both bright...

Self-healing, light-emitting fibre paves way for smarter textiles and robotics
An innovative fibre with a range of exceptional features, including the ability to emit light, self-repair when damaged, and respond to...


Scientists at the European XFEL and DESY produce high-power attosecond X-ray pulses at megahertz repetition rates
A research team at European XFEL and DESY has achieved a major advance in X-ray science by generating unprecedented high-power attosecond...


A breakthrough in photonic time crystals could change how we use and control light
An international research team has for the first time designed realistic photonic time crystals – exotic materials that exponentially...


Taking the “vibrational fingerprints” of molecules got 100 times faster
Researchers Takuma Nakamura, Kazuki Hashimoto, and Takuro Ideguchi of the Institute for Photon Science and Technology at the University...


Ultra-small spectrometer yields the power of a 1,000 times bigger device
Spectrometers are technology for reading light that date back to the era of famed 17th-century physicist Isaac Newton. They work by...


A photonics breakthrough: Printing 3D photonic crystals that completely block light
Photonic crystals are materials with repeating internal structures that interact with light in unique ways. We can find natural examples...


Unique nanodisk pushing photonic research forward
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, in Sweden, have for the first time succeeded in combining two major research fields in...


Electrically modulated light antenna points the way to faster computer chips
Today's computers reach their physical limits when it comes to speed. Semiconductor components usually operate at a maximum usable...
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