Keyword: physics of light

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Optical knots made of laser beams

26.06.2025 -

Interference patterns between overlapping laser beams could transmit encoded information over thousands of feet through chaotic environments.

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Light that spirals like a nautilus shell

17.06.2025 -

Structured light offers new modalities for light-matter interaction, communications and sensing.

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Smartphone photo sensors works as antimatter camera

30.04.2025 -

A new device can pinpoint antiproton annihilations with a high resolution, 35-fold better than previous real-time methods.

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Doubling down on metasurfaces

17.04.2025 -

New bilayer device of titanium dioxide can control many forms of polarized light.

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Self-imaging of structured light

27.03.2025 -

New approach for a better control of light’s structure with great potential for optical communication.

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Negative refraction of light using atoms

13.03.2025 -

Optical effect is possible without the need for artificially manufactured metamaterials.

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Shadow of a laser beam

06.02.2025 -

Surprising finding could lead to new ways of controlling light.

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Twisted filaments emit elliptically polarized light

21.01.2025 -

Researchers used twisted nanocarbon filaments with submicrometer-scale chirality.

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