Hidden stripe pattern lets microscopes auto-focus across 400 times deeper range

Anyone who has ever used a microscope knows that it takes time to bring a sample into sharp focus. Each time you move the ...

New microscope reveals previously hidden differences in photosynthetic light-harvesting antennae

How do photosynthetic organisms harvest light so efficiently? To help answer this question, researchers have developed an ultrafast transient absorption microscope with sensitivity approaching the ...

Label-free optical imaging enables automated measurement of human white matter microstructure

White matter pathways allow distant parts of the brain to communicate, supporting memory, emotion, and language. One such ...
Nature

An optical motor, nanoparticle extinction spectroscopy, an on-chip microscope, imaging negative refraction, and more

The pressure exerted on a surface when it is struck by light is tiny, but it is enough to move very small objects. Shigeki Matsuo and co-workers at the University of Tokushima and the Nara Institute ...
AZoM

Advancing Particle Sizing With Single Particle Optical Sizing Technology

Discover how particle sizing with SPOS technology improves tail analysis, contamination control, and pharmaceutical quality ...
VoxelMatters

NTU researchers develop ultra-thin optical film to improve LCD resin 3D printing accuracy

Researchers at the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology have developed an ultra-thin, double-sided optical ...