UC Riverside researchers have unveiled a powerful new imaging technique that exposes how cutting-edge materials used in solar ...

Tubular laser beams can create what amount to fiber-optic cables made of thin air, researchers report in a study to appear in Physical Review X. Laser-heated air can efficiently transmit light ...

With this sample, we can study the evolution of galaxies in groups over the past 12 billion years of cosmic time," added Gozaliasl. The James Webb Space Telescope began operating in 2022.

These fiber-optic cables transmit internet data through tiny beams of light, making it possible for us to be online. They run under oceans and across deserts.

Electro-optic cavities for in-situ measurement of cavity fields. Light: Science & Applications, 2025; 14 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41377-024-01685-x ...

Nature’s first fiber optics could light the way to internet innovation Clams called heart cockles use fiber optic–like structures to channel sunlight to symbiotic algae ...

Underpinning the shortage are rising prices of some of the critical components that go into fiber-optic technology, in which light is carried along flexible fibers with a glass core. There has ...

The end of Moore’s Law In 1965, the engineer (and a founder of Intel) Gordon Moore predicted that the number of transistors in an integrated circuit would double every year. He later changed his ...