The research group led by Professor Yijun Feng and Professor Ke Chen from Nanjing University reports a hybrid-phase strategy ...

A new metasurface design lets light of different spins bend, focus, and behave independently—while staying sharp across many ...

Dispersion is an inherent feature of electromagnetic waves. It allows light to behave differently at different wavelengths, ...

Broadband achromatic wavefront control, a cornerstone of next-generation photonic systems that supports full-color imaging, multi-spectral sensing ...

A team of researchers from the University of Cologne, Hasselt University (Belgium) and the University of St Andrews (Scotland) has succeeded in using the quantum mechanical principle of strong ...

Researchers at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine have demonstrated that wavelength-dependent changes in the spatial distribution of light transmitted through a multimode optical fiber are not ...

A project from the Harvard SEAS lab of metamaterials developer Federico Capasso could help address the issue of unwanted light dispersion in optical systems. This could be a particular benefit for ...

New research has shown how the quantum mechanical principle of strong coupling opens unrivalled possibilities for designing optical filters. A team of researchers from the University of Cologne, ...

The speed of light varies in materials, impacting fiber optics, laser systems, and semiconductor lithography through complex electromagnetic interactions.

A new book on infrared spectroscopy picks up where all previous books leave off. Jena-based scientist PD Dr. Thomas Mayerhöfer has written the first book on infrared spectroscopy that explains spectra ...