New laser creates a swirling vortex of light
Topological-defect laser could be used to manipulate tiny particles
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Six secrets of champagne
Gérard Liger-Belair reveals the hidden science of the world’s top sparkling wine
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Spectroscopy technique offers a new way to define temperature
Lasers could be used to measure Boltzmann's constant
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Gisela Eckhardt and the Raman laser
Gisela Eckhardt was one of the early pioneers in laser physics. Valdas Pasiskevicius, Richard Mildren and David Burman tell the largely unknown story...
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New laser could spot signs of cancer in exhaled breath
High-power infrared device captures molecular fingerprints
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New laser sweeps out its own frequency
Technology could reduce the cost of LIDAR and retinal imaging systems
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Single photons see the light
Photon–photon interactions pave the way to all-optical quantum computers
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How do you produce laser light with bespoke colours?
It's a bit like kicking a football in a valley
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X-ray analysis sheds light on fading Modernist paintings
Whitening of yellow pigments linked to degradation of cadmium sulphide
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Could lasers guide and control the path of lightning?
New method to steer electric discharges around an obstacle uses laser beams
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