In a research paper published by Optica, the researchers behind the system revealed it combines artificial intelligence (AI) ...

In a discovery that challenges conventional optics, scientists have managed to make a laser beam cast its own shadow—a feat previously thought impossible, as light typically passes through other ...

"Chemical rockets that we use today, even with the extra speed boost from flying by planets, or from swinging by the sun for ...

Caltech scientists are developing laser-driven lightsails that could push spacecraft beyond our solar system. Their research ...

Scientists in Florence have built a device that allows them to study quantum and classical physics side by side. Using ...

The undated image shows the U.S. Navy testing a weapon system known as HELIOS from the USS Preble destroyer in the middle of the ocean.

The US Navy’s HELIOS laser weapon, a cutting-edge directed energy system, has demonstrated its potential in recent tests, ...

The BeamLux II laser beam diagnostic system from Metrolux (Göttingen, Germany) enables high-resolution, real-time monitoring and quantitative characterization of spatial light-intensity distribution.

Physical protection, strict protocols, and advanced monitoring, plus regular maintenance routines will promote workplace ...