Researchers from different Italian universities have demonstrated that the proliferation of neuroblastoma cells in a novel photoelectrolytic platform can be reduced by 50% by employing light pulses.
Read more in: https://t.co/f6eICet4N9
The #infrared (IR) spectral region is the part of the electromagnetic spectrum that covers from 700 nm to 1,000 µm. There are several types of infrared sources including halogen, LED, SLD, laser and globar sources, among others.
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Could #lasers substitute conventional lightning rods?
A multidisciplinary team of scientists has demonstrated for the first time in the Swiss Alps that lightning can be guided with the help of lasers.
Read more in this article from @TheIET: https://t.co/J4tLFQUJFn
#photonics
Did you know that Microsoft has acquired Lumenisity Limited, a company that produces hollow core fibers?
In our latest post, we talk about mid-infrared fibers, focusing on two types: #fluoride fibers and #hollowcore fibers.
Read more in: https://t.co/YeTIU5OK9r
#optics#photonics
Can light improve your performance in a test?
An international team of researchers has found that a low power #laser at 1064 nm applied to the prefrontal cortex may improve the short term memory about 25%.
Read more in this article from @OpticaWorldwide: https://t.co/Bf3ITv3TCF
Do you know which are the main #fiber connector polishes?
There are 3 types: PC (physical contact), UPC (ultra physical contact) and APC (angled physical contact), ordered from higher to lower reflection losses.
Read more in this article from trueFIBER: https://t.co/js99dYgydn
How are #optical#fibers made?
In our latest blog post we review the optical fiber manufacturing process, which includes several steps: the preform production, the drawing process and the performance tests.
Read more in: https://t.co/2CF5GkaTrO
#optics#photonics
#Invisibility cloaks may be here sooner than we think.
Read more in this article from SciTechDaily: https://t.co/O9PvtgmkH8
Credit for the image: Drew Tilk in Unsplash
#optics#photonics
Are #lasers the ultimate weapon against cockroaches?
Scientists from Heriot-Watt University have developed a system that combines lasers and machine vision to detect and eliminate cockroaches.
Read more in this article from Engineering & Technology: https://t.co/qnboMdQkZF
Engineers from three different US universities have developed a new optogenetic #peacemaker.
Read more in this article from @OpticaWorldwide: https://t.co/epm9RPf4pu
Happy Day of #Photonics!
On 21st October 1983, the General Conference of Weights And Measures adopted the value of 299,792.458 km/s for the speed of #light in vacuum.
#dayofphotonics
#Glass is a key material in #optical#fibers, which are usually made of silica.
In our latest post we have focused on the properties of glass, explaining its fundamental role in optical fibers and the main types of glass optical fibers.
Read more at: https://t.co/X2lVcNI1zy
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El próximo día 19 participaremos en un #webinar sobre el proyecto #OPTIOLEO, en el que se investiga en tecnologías ópticas para optimizar la calidad en los procesos de envasado del #aceite de oliva, Te esperamos!
✍️ Inscríbete aquí: https://t.co/Iy98LiCzHJ
If you missed our presentation at FOOD 4 FUTURE - EXPO FOODTECH Start-up Theatre you still have the opportunity to watch it at our youtube channel:https://t.co/1PGLIkjbm3
Estamos con muchas ganas de comenzar este nuevo proyecto conjunto e ilusionados por poder poner nuestra #tecnología de análisis basada en #espectroscopía#óptica al servicio del sector #agroalimentario de #navarra
https://t.co/9iIhKX6i6Z
Pyroistech develops R&D projects in the agrifood industry thanks to its knowledge in the fields of optics and photonics, with the aim of improving the quality of production processes and enabling the monitoring of their critical parameters.
See our video! https://t.co/MYMhcr9MyY
Del 17 al 19 de mayo estaremos en el @expofoodtech con nuestras soluciones de espectroscopía óptica para el sector agro. Ven a vernos al stand B233-5
https://t.co/ECAcCAUBAe