Being the delicate optical instruments that they are, spectrometers are pretty picky about light.
A new light source based on fiber-optic technology promises to improve the inspection of food, produce, paper, currency, recyclables and other products.
A team of researchers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has created the world's first material that reflects virtually no light.
The Optical Society of America's (OSA) Annual Meeting, Frontiers in Optics 2006, will cover the breadth of optical science and engineering.
MIT researchers are trying to unleash the promise of an old idea by converting light into electricity more efficiently than ever before.
The Georgia Institute of Technology's Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics (COPE) and Solvay announced a $3 million deal for OLED research today.