Joseph Mait, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, USAJoseph Mait, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, USA, remembers how the discovery of the Fourier Transform inspired him to study optical signal processing in graduate school.
10/5/2016
Time-Traveling Photons - LIGHT MATTERS 09.30.2016On this month’s show, we take a look at the possibility of time travel, as researchers at the University of Queensland have simulated it using photons and quantum particles. Also on the show, we talk...
9/30/2016
SmarAct Inc.'s SmarPodBased on our piezo-based positioners, we developed a parallel-kinematics for manipulating objects in all six degrees of freedom, three linear axes, and three rotary axes. The SmarPod is designed...
9/16/2016
Coherent Fidelity HP 2m Crated Drop TestWatch our Fidelity HP, Femtosecond Fiber Laser drop 2m from a fork life to the ground. See it for yourself!
9/6/2016
Coherent Celebrating 50 Years of Superior Reliability & PerformanceThis year marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of Coherent Inc., which has grown from a Palo Alto laundry room startup to become a world leader in laser technology.
9/6/2016
M-WAVE 339 IR InterferometerM3 Measurement Solutions Inc.'s introduction to the Mid-Wave Infrared Interferometer and Vertical fold mirror assembly.
8/31/2016
History Comes Alive with Century-Old Zeiss Microscope - LIGHT MATTERS 08.26.2016History has come to life at Zeiss, with the acquisition of a 166-year old simple microscope that engineers say was very likely designed and built by pioneering legend Carl Zeiss himself. Also on this...
8/26/2016
Amir Gandjbakhche, National Institutes of Health, USAAmir Gandjbakhche, National Institutes of Health, USA, shares how being a crusader for finding cures, saving lives and discovering technologies for affordable medical care makes his research more...
8/5/2016
Ashby Hilton, University of Adelaide, AustraliaAshby Hilton’s, University of Adelaide, Australia, research is moving to new heights as he experiments with cold atoms and hollow core optical fibers.
8/5/2016
Azad Siahmakoun, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, USAAzad Siahmakoun's, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, USA, shares his passion for teaching and inspiring students in optics.
8/5/2016