American scientists have harnessed the Hawaiian bobtail squid’s ability to modulate color.
The bobtail squid: a natural diffraction grating
November 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Unconventional laser beams are in good shape
September 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Aside from the classical Gaussian intensity profiles, unconventional laser beam shapes open up new perspectives for technologically relevant areas such as deep-hole drilling, photopolymerization, and nanopatterning.
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Optical memory using leaky ferroelectrics?
March 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Scientists probe the optoelectric behaviour of bismuth ferrite at the nanoscale and propose a novel ferroelectric-based memory application.
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Optical Simulation and Design Software
January 21, 2012 By
“VirtualLab 5”, a new generation of the optical modeling and design software. VirtualLab was the first field tracer on the market.
