Optical computing has emerged as a powerful approach for high-speed and energy-efficient information processing. Diffractive ...

Do you think you have razor-sharp eyesight? Try this optical illusion and spot the hidden letter 'I' among the '1's in just ...

Ending a year in which it celebrated its fifth birthday, the Innovative Optical and Wireless Network project releases details ...

Astronomers report that the Champagne Cluster is actually two galaxy clusters in the process of merging, based on X-ray, optical, and spectroscopic observations published in 2025 ...

The surge in AI-driven high-speed computing and data transmission demands has prompted major players to invest heavily in ...

Continuing our look at the work of the IOWN project, we find out what use cases the next evolved generation of the infrastructure will support and which firms are likely to gain.

Fibre optics and optical communications is the use of thin strands of glass for sending information encoded into light over long distances. Total internal reflection prevents light inserted into one ...

A research team has developed a new way to measure and predict how plant leaves scatter and reflect light, revealing that ...

Paying homage to his welder father, artist Francisco Serrato is nonetheless carving his own path when it comes to working ...

Micro-optics are optical systems that are between a few micrometres and a millimetre in size. This includes small lenses or arrays of lenses, or optical fibres with a microscale core diameter. Such ...

Tech giants, leading consumer electronics manufacturers, and optical component suppliers have all sought to gain an early ...