The generation of femtosecond optical pulses 1 has opened up a range of applications from real-time monitoring of chemical reactions through to ultrahigh-bit-rate optical communications 2, and has led ...

A quantum trick based on interferometric measurements allows a team of researchers at LMU to detect even the smallest movements of a laser beam with extreme sensitivity. Precisely measuring minute ...

With the new MCO 25plus/MCO 50plus CO2 lasers, KLS Martin offers you laser technology at its best. Easy-to-understand operating philosophy, excellent optical characteristics and comprehensive, ...

The development of efficient and convenient mid-infrared sources based on quantum cascade lasers and nonlinear optics is creating possibilities for spectroscopy and sensing, reports The Scott ...

We’ve probably all seen cats chase shadows on the floor, or light when it reflects from our phones onto the wall. Laser pointers are often marketed as fun, easy-to-use toys to entertain pets. They’re ...