New laser design breaks rigid patterns without losing light control
A laser does not always need a perfectly repeating pattern to produce a clean beam. Researchers at the…
Claude-trained controller fixes quantum computer laser drift in seconds
A quantum computer can have hundreds of qubits, but one drifting laser can still bring the whole machine…
Forget Lasers—Researchers Just Created Quantum Entanglement Using Sunlight
Lasers are no longer required to produce quantum entanglement, physicists say, after achieving the state using sunlight. In…
Scientists unravel new physics after laser diffracts in chiral patters
Scientists at the Institute of Industrial Science (IIS) at the University of Tokyo in Japan have come across…
Tiny US crystal sensor measures extreme magnetic fields for fusion
A team of US researchers has developed a tiny laser-based crystal sensor that can track intense magnetic fields…
Tiny US crystal sensor measures extreme magnetic fields for fusion
A team of US researchers has developed a tiny laser-based crystal sensor that can track intense magnetic fields…
A new, ultrabright laser powers a cryo-EM advance 15 years in the making
Key Insights Cryo-electron microscopy has been a transformative technique for structural biologists, but it’s plagued with low-contrast…
Chinese team achieves 20x laser interaction boost without extra power
Chinese researchers have reportedly demonstrated a new way to dramatically enhance ultrafast laser interactions without increasing overall laser…
Chinese team achieves 20x laser interaction boost without extra power
Chinese researchers have reportedly demonstrated a new way to dramatically enhance ultrafast laser interactions without increasing overall laser…
Greece opens laser ground station as Europe races to strengthen satellite links
A new laser ground station is beginning operations in Greece as Europe accelerates efforts to build a continent-wide…
Fusion Breakthrough? Magnetizing Plasmas with High-Powered Lasers Paves the Way Toward “Direct Drive” Fusion
Promising new fusion research is revealing how plasma can spontaneously generate its magnetic field, in a fundamental breakthrough…
Physicists Find First Experimental Evidence of Elusive Critical Point in Supercooled Water
By probing supercooled water with ultrafast lasers before it crystallizes, physicists at Stockholm University observed telltale signs of…