Concentrating light in a volume as small as the wavelength itself is a challenge that is crucial for numerous applications.

A team of researchers from the Netherlands and the U.S. has found a new way to concentrate light in an incredibly tiny ...

with an engineer booting up chips on test boards to see if they are running properly and another peering through a microscope with a soldering iron in his hand, delicately adjusting tiny chip ...

And when you’ve got a scanning electron microscope, everything must look ... delivers with this up close and personal look at the chip formation process. We’ve got to hand it to [Zach] with ...

as this home-brew laser scanning microscope demonstrates. This one comes to us by way of [GaudiLabs], a Swiss outfit devoted to open-source lab equipment that enables citizen science; we saw their ...

Although this has not prevented them from becoming one of the most ubiquitous pieces of lab equipment ... of Lausanne have demonstrated an on-chip microscope based on optofluidics.

This pioneering mid-infrared laser chip integrates nonlinear photonics, enabling stable picosecond pulse generation for ...