The recent completion of the European Commission-backed “ISLA” project has produced new longer-wavelength fiber lasers based on a set of “disruptive” optical components, according to project ...

This project, sent in by [Henk], goes through a few different ways to make a solder stencil using a vinyl cutter, a CO2 laser, and a fiber laser. The project starts with identifying a method to ...

A hydrophone, or underwater microphone, is typically used to record acoustics. The Ocean Observatories Initiative, a project ...

Earlier this year Google’s parent company Alphabet introduced Project Taara, a wireless optical communication technology that beams high-speed data using lasers instead of optical fiber. Now Alphabet ...

Coherent Corp. launches AIM FL series of multi-kilowatt fiber lasers for precision industrial applications, enhancing welding performance and reliability. Coherent Corp. has announced the launch of ...

A single strand fiber laser emits more than 1kW of continuous wave power. Although fiber lasers that generate higher powers have already been demonstrated, they rely on combining the output from a ...

Northrop Grumman will advance to Phase 2 of DARPA’s Modular Efficient Laser Technology (MELT) program, fabricating a new kind of high-power tile to lower the production cost and scalability of laser ...

The candidate supported wild technologies such as wound-healing LED lights. March 14, 2008 — -- Senator and Presidential candidate Barack Obama today released his list of "earmarks" -- pet ...