Tag Archives: Lasers

Taking the twinkle out of stars

Posted on July 10, 2018 by

Adaptive optics at Paranal Observatory give satellite-quality images from surface of Earth. Continue reading →

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Lab experiments mimic the origin and growth of astrophysical magnetic fields

Posted on April 1, 2018 by

A turbulent, laser-generated plasma can amplify magnetic fields to cosmic scales. Continue reading →

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Ship shape

Posted on December 22, 2017 by

Welding ship hulls is a relatively new application for laser processing, but one where lasers can add great value.  Read more in Laser Systems Europe…

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Guided by holes

Posted on October 26, 2017 by

The latest developments in photonic crystal fibres, optical fibres with unique light guiding properties. Continue reading →

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Fabulous fabrics

Posted on September 14, 2017 by

The wealth of ways that textiles can be cut, engraved, perforated, and patterned with a laser. Continue reading →

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Laser design emits multicolor light

Posted on September 8, 2017 by

Scientists have developed the capability to generate multiwavelength lasing in a single device, with precise control over the different colours.   Continue reading →

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Enhancing vision

Posted on August 22, 2017 by

How laser-based systems are advancing vision correction surgeries Continue reading →

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Sustainable Lasers

Posted on July 12, 2017 by

The role of laser technologies in sustainable manufacturing processes Continue reading →

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All in the Delivery

Posted on December 20, 2016 by

The new fibre delivery options and scanning solutions for ultrafast (and non-ultrafast!) lasers. Read more in Laser Systems Europe (pg 18-20)…

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LIGO optical coatings pose new challenges in materials research

Posted on October 12, 2016 by

Not only has the detection of gravitational waves opened a new era of astronomy, it has also unveiled new horizons for optical and materials sciences. Continue reading →

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