Granular detail: Femtosecond lasers were used to produce this multiphoton microscopy image of lung tissue. (Source: M L Groot, VU Amsterdam/Flash Pathology BV) Fibre-based femtosecond lasers are ...

Femtosecond laser based micro/nano processing involves studies of numerous aspects: fundamentals and unique phenomena of fs-laser pluses and matter interactions, pulse-shaping and high throughput ...

Researchers from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf and Forschungszentrum Jülich have confirmed “for the first ...

Suggested Citation: "6 Applications." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. Opportunities in Intense Ultrafast Lasers: Reaching for the ...

Let it shine A new design for a solar laser seeks to minimize thermal lensing (Courtesy: Shutterstock/Johnny-ka) A new design for a laser that is powered by sunlight ...

Thariq Shanavas is a fourth-year physics PhD student who works in the Gopinath Lab in electrical, computer and energy engineering. He was recently first author on a paper in the journal APL Photonics ...

Supercontinuum (SC) white light (the spectrum stretching from the near ultraviolet to the infrared wavelengths) has advanced ultrafast laser spectroscopy in condensed matter science, biology, physics ...

From filming star-like plasma in trillionths of a second to testing a record-breaking lithium thruster and advancing 300kW-class missile defense lasers, researchers and engineers marked major leaps in ...

Last year marked the 270th anniversary of Benjamin Franklin’s lightning rod — but it’s more than a relic of history. The Franklin rod remains in use today because the simple design exploits some ...

"It is this demonstration of a new law in laser physics that is most important in our research," Dr Runge said. "We have shown that E = 1/τ 3 and we hope this will change how lasers can be applied in ...