WASHINGTON — Researchers have developed a process to turn crab shells into a bioplastic that can be used to make optical components known as diffraction gratings. The resulting lightweight, ...

Liquid crystal optics represent a dynamic field where the intrinsic anisotropic properties of liquid crystals facilitate advanced control over light propagation. When combined with grating structures, ...

For the first time, researchers have fabricated sensing elements known as fiber Bragg gratings inside optical fibers designed to dissolve completely inside the body. The bioresorbable fiber Bragg ...

This year's winners of the Rank Prize for Optoelectronics are the inventors of the vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL), optical coherence tomography (OCT) and fiber Bragg gratings.

As the demand for bandwidth and high-speed transport grows, so does the use of fiber-optic based transport. One of the enabling technologies associated with optical transport are Fiber Bragg gratings ...

Turning a silk worm's cocoon into fully functional optical components such as microlens arrays and diffraction gratings with nanometre-scale features may sound like science fiction but that's exactly ...

New Jersey, United Kingdom, Nov. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Facts and Factors have published a new research report titled “Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) Market By Product Type (FBG filter, FBG sensor) ...

New technologies can often be intimidating to implement for a number of reasons, but one of the most common hurdles is a lack of understanding how the technology works or how it can be applied. Fiber ...

CHAMPAIGN, IL, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Inprentus has been awarded a $427,300 contract to provide Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s ...