UF engineers, backed by DARPA and NASA, are perfecting laser-forming techniques that let metal sheets fold themselves into ...

A high-energy thulium-doped all-fiber soliton laser passively mode-locked by nonlinear polarization rotation (NPR) technology is presented, generating 350 fs pulses with spectral width of 11.5 nm at ...

If you've ever consumed food made with olive oil, there's a good chance you've unknowingly ingested materials capable of ...

We present investigations on passive mode-locked fiber lasers with different states of soliton oscillation. A bound state of solitons was obtained by introducing additional bidirectional loop into ...

AFR's 3 kW Laser Cavity Component integrates a high power (kW) laser combiner and a fiber bragg grating in a compact package that reduces fiber splicing, improves electro-optical efficiency, and ...

Scientists can now snap ultra-powerful laser pulses in one shot. RAVEN reveals distortions instantly, unlocking breakthroughs ...

An optics expert explains how thin strands of glass that transmit light make modern telecommunications possible.Thin strands ...

The Monport Mega Series continues Monport's development of CO2 laser engraver machines capable of processing materials such ...

Research has shown that the compact infrared module enables uniform sizing distribution on the glass fibers and more ...

Optical fibers with a hollow core, made of air instead of solid glass, are known as hollow-core optical fibers. In comparison ...