Nano-Optics News

Nanostructures and quantum emitters together make light more precise

Optical fibre sensors make use of diverse physical effects to measure parameters such as strain, temperature and electric field. We have recently…

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When every photon counts

Single-photon sources are desirable resources for a variety of applications, ranging from quantum information processing to metrology.  A single…

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A cantilever-based sub-λ3 mode-volume optical microcavity

Microcavities have been popular for a number of applications, ranging from micorlasers, cavity quantum electrodynamics studies and sensing. The…

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Vahid Sandoghdar elected as fellow member of the Optical Society (OSA)

Vahid Sandoghdar was made an OSA Fellow for his pioneering work in the field of nano-quantum-optics through the elegant combination of concepts from…

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Nanobiotechnology: Imaging without labels

Nanobiotechnology: Imaging without labels

Researchers report an optical method to detect and image single proteins without using any labels.

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