Highly anticipated: For more than two centuries, the basic design of corrective lenses has evolved only incrementally. From Benjamin Franklin's bifocals in the 18th century to varifocal lenses in the ...

FROSTI is a new adaptive optics system that precisely corrects distortions in LIGO’s mirrors caused by extreme laser power. By using custom thermal patterns, it preserves mirror shape without ...

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Growing up, Steve Spohn’s primary way to connect with others was through videogames. Diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy as an infant, Spohn spent significant time in the hospital as a child. “The ...

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As frustrating as having an atmosphere can be for physicists, it’s just as bad for astronomers, who have to deal with clouds, atmospheric absorption of certain wavelengths, and other irritations. One ...

TAINAN, Taiwan, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. (HIMX) (“Himax” or “Company”), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor ...

JERUSALEM, Sept 17 (Reuters) - A low-cost, high-power laser-based system aimed at destroying incoming missiles has successfully completed testing and will be ready for operational use by the military ...

Dr. Vorontsov is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Optonicus, in addition to his roles at the University of Dayton School of Engineering as a distinguished research professor and director of ...

(Nanowerk News) Metalenses, composed of subwavelength nanostructures that manipulate light, are celebrated for their potential to replace bulky optical components. Their unique functionalities—ranging ...