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Stewart Wills | 19 April 2018
Austrian researchers construct what they describe as the largest fully controllable entangled quantum system to date. read more
Eduard Zenkevic and Christian von Borczyskowski, Eds. | 19 April 2018 | Review by Christian Brosseau
An insightful book that takes an interdisciplinary approach to quantum dots. read more
Patricia Daukantas | 18 April 2018
Fossil scales provide the earliest evidence for structural coloration in lepidopterans and illuminate their early evolution. read more
Stewart Wills | 17 April 2018
Shaped, intense laser pulses shot through gases can lead to “nearly free” electron states—and offer a possible gain medium for laser filamentation. read more
Stewart Wills | 13 April 2018
NIST team packs an atom vapor cell, and optics to query the vapor’s quantum state, into a silicon-photonics-friendly, cubic-centimeter device. read more
Molly Moser | 12 April 2018
U.S. researchers report method to dramatically increase throughput of high-quality lenses, with applications in bio-imaging and freeform optics. read more
Tom Cornsweet | 12 April 2018 | Review by Barry R. Masters
A tour of the human visual system for students without a basic knowledge of optics and visual processes. read more
Sarah Michaud | 11 April 2018
Environmentally stable nanoparticle film could serve as a high-density material that can holographically capture and store color 3-D images. read more
Rebecca Robinson | 10 April 2018
In this installment of Senior Member Insights, a mathematician and theoretical physicist shares the career twists that led him into the field of optics. read more
Stewart Wills | 07 April 2018
Imagers based on eyes of mantis shrimp and morpho butterflies find use in diverse settings. read more