They are also accelerated close to the speed of light and 'ride' along on the plasma wave, gaining energy while they do so. The wide range of applications of these laser-driven particle beams has ...

First on-chip, picosecond MIR laser pulse generator to requires no external components.

This pioneering mid-infrared laser chip integrates nonlinear photonics, enabling stable picosecond pulse generation for ...

laser emitting coherent 193-nm light used for semiconductor photolithography in a lab. If the light source technology can be scaled, this device could be used to build lithography tools that make ...

Flexible, based on carbon and emitting visible light, they enable the simple ... have recently developed an electrically driven organic semiconductor laser. The team made this breakthrough ...

The scientists have captured high-resolution CT scans of the interior of a large, dense object -- a gas turbine blade -- using a compact, laser-driven X-ray source. The work is part of a larger ...

The oddly shaped gray structures are nanometer-sized features carved in to silicon that focus bursts of infrared laser light ... "On-chip integrated laser-driven particle accelerator." ...