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Optical-Fiber Sensors Study Soil Health
Technique could offer insight on agricultural practices and sustainability at a finer resolution than remote-sensing methods. read more
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Startup Aims to Beam Laser Power to Satellites in Eclipse
Mantis Space raises US$10 million to develop a "space grid” designed to keep spacecraft running when Earth blocks the sun. read more
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Nanostructure Tunes the Handedness of Light
Device’s ability to vary the chirality of light could be exploited in sensing and communication. read more
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Ayar Labs Raises US$500 Million
The company plans to use series E funds to accelerate deployment of its co-packaged optics solution for AI scale-up. read more
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Laser Pulses Deliver Ultrafast Logic
A future generation of faster digital devices could be controlled using extremely short light pulses. read more
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Nvidia Invests US$4 Billion in Photonic Technology
Lumentum and Coherent will each receive US$2 billion to support AI infrastructure development. read more
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“Greener” Chemical Manufacturing via Plasmonics
Laser light enables the use of water rather than hazardous peroxides to fabricate plastics and other polymers. read more
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Light-Directed Evolution of More Complex Proteins
New technique creates new possibilities for synthetic biology and biotechnology. read more
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New European Alliance Aims to Industrialize Stellarator Fusion
Alpha Alliance unites 30+ companies to build net-energy-gain demonstrator and lay groundwork for first commercial fusion plant in Europe. read more
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Shaped Beam Makes a Deeper Cut
More efficient laser ablation could offer a viable alternative to mechanical tools for bone surgery. read more
