The advance shows promise for creating compact, inexpensive, and portable light sources, which are crucial for space-based applications, biological and geological field research, and military operations. NEW YORK, August 23, […]
The advance could enhance self-driving cars and reduce energy consumption for technologies requiring intense image processing. NEW YORK, NY — CUNY ASRC researchers in collaboration with Australian scientists from the […]
New research shines light on the properties and promise of hexagonal boron nitride, a material used in electronic and photonics technologies. NEW YORK, April 23, 2024 — Single-photon emitters (SPEs) […]
Guo will use the award to help train the next generation of semiconductor researchers. Qiushi Guo, a professor with the CUNY ASRC’s Photonics Initiative and the CUNY Graduate Center’s Physics […]
Congratulations! Andrea Alù, director of the CUNY ASRC Photonics Initiative and Einstein Professor of Physics at the CUNY Graduate Center, named Optica’s 2024 Max Born Award recipient for his pioneering contributions […]
Every year, CUNY ASRC researchers challenge scientific limits and find the most creative ways to expand the world’s understanding of the Earth that we inhabit. Here are 10 stories that […]
Using a thin layer of nano-patterned silicon, scientists are able to transmit light unidirectionally and prevent incoming reflections, all without the use of magnets. NEW YORK, December 8, 2023 — […]
The new advance will enable pocket-sized devices that can perform detailed GPS-free precision navigation, medical imaging, food safety inspection and more. NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 9, 2023 — Lasers are essential […]
Studying how light beams interfere with each other in a stadium shaped arena gives researchers insight on its complex behavior. NEW YORK, November 2, 2023 — Harnessing and controlling light […]