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Lightblades™: A New Spectrophotometer Concept from CRAIC Technologies

CRAIC Technologies, a global leader in UV-visible-NIR micro-analysis, today unveiled its new Lightblades™ spectrophotometer line. Lightblades™, a new concept in spectrophotometers, are designed specifically for microspectroscopy.

From CRAIC Technologies 27 May 2021

Ionization Energy of Atoms in Photonic Crystals can be Significantly Changed

Ionization energy is considered one of the most significant physicochemical parameters. It is defined with respect to the amount of energy needed to rip an electron from an atom.

24 May 2021

Using 2D/3D Heterostructure Crystal for Record-High Performance Polarization-Sensitive Photodetection

Polarization-sensitive photodetectors, based on anisotropic semiconductors, have exhibited wide advantages in specialized applications, such as astronomy, remote sensing, and polarization-division multiplexing.

5 May 2021

Researchers Develop a New Strategy for Producing Organotin Compounds

Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology developed a new strategy for producing a wide range of organotin compounds, which are the building blocks of many organic synthesis methods.

29 Apr 2021

Novel Algae-Based Switch may Find Applications in Optogenetics

Several organisms possess "ion channels" called "channelrhodopsins," that can be switched on and off with the help of light.

28 Apr 2021

Research can Help Redesign Better Photocatalysts in the Future

Photocatalysts are useful materials, with a myriad of environmental and energy applications, including air purification, water treatment, self-cleaning surfaces, pollution-fighting paints and coatings, hydrogen production and CO2 conversion to sustainable fuels.

23 Apr 2021

Study Determines Charge Buildup and Dynamics in Resonant-Tunneling Diodes

Diodes are widely used electronic devices that act as one-way switches for current. A well-known example is the LED (light-emitting diode), but there is a special class of diodes designed to make use of the phenomenon known as "quantum tunneling".

21 Apr 2021

Integrating Photonic Components with Superconducting Electronics to Enhance AI Capabilities

As artificial intelligence has attracted broad interest, researchers are focused on understanding how the brain accomplishes cognition so they can construct artificial systems with general intelligence comparable to humans' intelligence.

21 Apr 2021

Wasatch Photonics Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification for Logan, UT Facility

LOGAN, UTAH – March 22, 2021 – Wasatch Photonics, a manufacturer of optical diffraction gratings, is proud to announce the achievement of ISO 9001:2015 certification for its Logan, Utah facility. Receivi...

From Wasatch Photonics, Inc. 29 Mar 2021

Research Reveals a Key Mechanism for Organic Photovoltaic Cell Efficiency

In the future, photovoltaic cells could be "worn" over clothes, placed on cars or even on beach umbrellas. These are just some of the possible developments from a study published in Nature Communications by researchers at the Physics Department of the Politecnico di Milano, working with colleagues at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and Imperial College London.

26 Mar 2021

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Photonics News

Lightblades™: A New Spectrophotometer Concept from CRAIC Technologies

Ionization Energy of Atoms in Photonic Crystals can be Significantly Changed

Using 2D/3D Heterostructure Crystal for Record-High Performance Polarization-Sensitive Photodetection

Researchers Develop a New Strategy for Producing Organotin Compounds

Novel Algae-Based Switch may Find Applications in Optogenetics

Research can Help Redesign Better Photocatalysts in the Future

Study Determines Charge Buildup and Dynamics in Resonant-Tunneling Diodes

Integrating Photonic Components with Superconducting Electronics to Enhance AI Capabilities

Wasatch Photonics Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification for Logan, UT Facility

Research Reveals a Key Mechanism for Organic Photovoltaic Cell Efficiency

How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

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Exploring the Impact of Particle Size and Density on Hollow Glass Microsphere Compression Strength

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

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2Max Space Utilizes ALUULA Material for Space Habitat Construction

3Gold May Be Key Element for Cleaner Drinking Water

4Advancement of 3D Printing with New Plastic Coating

5New Solid-State Electrolyte Increases the Affordability of Green Energy Storage

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