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2024 Innovators Awards: Submit your entry by May 13th

May 10, 2024
If you have an innovative product or service in the optics and photonics industry, here's your chance to be recognized.

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Tungsten trioxide nanodots show promise for electrochromic and photochromic devices

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Researchers fine-tune chromatic properties of tungsten trioxide nanodots by adjusting their size, crystallinity, and surface ligands.
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Researchers are making strides toward all-optical computing and making access to it, as well as to high-resolution imaging and sensing, easier and more widespread.
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Full-color 3D layered holographic images via iPhone?

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Researchers in Japan devise a three-dimensional (3D) full-color display method that relies on an iPhone, rather than a laser, to create holographic images—and it may prove useful...

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Photonics Hot List: May 10, 2024

May 10, 2024
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May 3, 2024
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Photonics Hot List: April 26, 2024

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