Read article: New look for optical microscopy
New look for optical microscopy
Making images without photons
Read article: New look for optical microscopy
Silicon chip puts the brakes on light
A photonic crystal circuit offers control over the speed of light at infrared wavelengths
Read article: Beating the sub-wavelength limit
Beating the sub-wavelength limit
Theorists predict that cold atoms can pass through slits narrower than their de Broglie wavelength
Nobel prize recognizes optics researchers
Three physicists share the 2005 Nobel prize for their work in optics
Read article: A cold twist on the Hanbury Brown Twiss effect
A cold twist on the Hanbury Brown Twiss effect
Physicists discover classic effect in ultracold quantum gases
Fibres control the speed of light
New approach to fast and slow light could have real-world applications
Read article: Photonic crystals move into new areas
Photonic crystals move into new areas
Photonic quasicrystals and table-top accelerators are the latest breakthroughs for these remarkable materials
Read article: Fingernails store personal information
Fingernails store personal information
Japanese researchers are using femtosecond laser pulses to write data into human fingernails
Read article: Spontaneous improvements on the horizon
Spontaneous improvements on the horizon
Controlling the spontaneous emission of light could improve the performance of solar cells, LEDs and other devices
Lens makers go flat out
Polymers offer new way to make variable focus devices
