Argonne National Laboratory fundamental and applied Science Achievements: X-ray lens provides nanomaterials research

A team of researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has developed the new "multilayer Laue lens". This lens focuses high-energy X-rays so tightly     more...

Fraunhofer Institute for applied optics and precision engineering IOF: Research groups

Based on the traditional experiences gained in the region of Jena in the field of surface and thin film technologies for optics, Fraunhofer IOF develops new production technologies for optical     more...

Fraunhofer Institute for applied optics and precision engineering IOF: in close collaboration with the Institute of Applied Physics of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Fraunhofer Institute for applied optics and precision engineering IOF Focus of the application-oriented research is in the following fields     more...

Applied Science Factor at MIT: New fiber-based electronic and photonic devices

Researchers at MIT have succeeded in making a fine thread that functions as a diode, a device at the heart of modern electronic and photonic devices within composite fibers, using a variety of materials.     more...

The Basic Element of Energy Science Researches: World’s largest digital 570-megapixel dark energy cameras to solve the mystery of Universe

More than 120 scientists are collaborating to determine the true nature of dark energy, the mysterious force that accelerates the expansion of the universe. They are building and installing one of the world’s largest digital 570-megapixel cameras to solve     more...

Advances in optical solar concentrator technologies

The theme of this article is devoted to the analysis of development of optical concentrators – of important components, which allow to increase energy effectiveness of the thermal and photovoltaic solar power systems and to lower the cost of production     more...

The innovations in medical and biological applications of holography

A two-day forum at the MIT Museum takes holography back to the future with presentations on its potential when matched with digital technology.     more...

New type of the holographic concentrators for the sun modules

Presently the greatest attention an enterprise Nizhyn Laboratory of Scanning Devices gives to the development of the solar photo-electric modules with new type of optical concentrators.     more...

The Cassegrain concentrator design and its variations for solar power stations

Roberto de Luca and Aniello Fedullo from the University Salerno of Italy invented a new solar concentrating device they say is inspired by the Ear of Dionysus.     more...

Applied Sciences on the Run: The Solid State and Photonics Lab researches at Stanford

The SolidState and Photonics Lab is the part of Electrical Engineering at Stanford that researches new devices, materials, and physical concepts     more...