Researchers at Heriot-Watt University have made a discovery that could pave the way for a transformative era in photonic ...

USTC researchers created a long-lived Schrödinger-cat state, boosting quantum metrology and precision measurements. Their ...

Scientists have found a new way to navigate beams of light through dynamic scattering media, such as the turbulent atmosphere ...

Researchers say what was once just a concept is now a reality, thanks to efforts led by Dr Marcello Ferrera and his team of ...

Optical atomic clocks have the potential to improve timekeeping and GPS accuracy by a factor of 1,000, enhancing the ...

Researchers at Heriot-Watt University have made a ground-breaking discovery paving the way for a transformative era in photonic technology.For ...

For several years now, scientists have been using lasers to control the properties of matter at extremely fast rates: during one optical cycle of a light wave. But because these changes occur on the ...

more effort is still needed to design and implement microwave photonic circuits on a chip for practical applications. Rachel Won is a senior editor of Nature Photonics in Tokyo, Japan.

Scientists have developed a method to track how lasers instantly change a material's transparency and conductivity on attosecond timescales, revealing ultrafast dynamics.

Nature Photonics spoke to Jérôme Kasparian, a researcher from the University of Geneva and co-ordinator of the Teramobile project, about the idea. The idea of firing an intense laser beam into a ...

The presented interesting fundamental physics and powerful applications in optical communications have now been published in the journal Nature Photonics. Exploring the effect of self-imaging in ...

More information: Bevilacqua, C. et al. Full-field Brillouin microscopy based on an imaging Fourier transform spectrometer, Nature Photonics (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41566-025-01619-y ...