Photo Credit: Scientific Frontline / stock image Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Tunable Mid-Infrared Metas...

Caltech researchers created a chip that uses a patterned beam of light to modify the optical properties of a meta-material. A second beam ca...

New device enables flexible control of heat Heat is absorbed from the right, heating the structure, where it is radiated to the left, coolin...

Biophotonics is the interdisciplinary applied science of generating, manipulating, and utilizing photons to image, identify, and engineer bi...

Concept and experimental demonstration of terahertz circular dichroism imaging. Circularly polarized terahertz radiation (left: blue, right:...

Optical setup for performing ultrafast, holographic, chiroptical microscopy. Photo Credit: © Tobias Schwerdt Scientific Frontline: Extended ...

Video Credit: Jorge Vidal/Rice University Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Giant Light-Conversion in Chiral ...

Artist’s impression of silica–gold nanoparticles acting as “light concentrators”, focusing energy into tiny hotspots to boost terahertz emis...

Processes in the X-ray interferometer: The path of a single photon (pink) passes through two slits simultaneously and spreads out behind the...

Image Credit: Courtesy of University of Exeter Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Single-Molecule Microlaser B...

The compact modulator enables fast and energy-efficient data transmission and can be produced at low cost. Photo Credit: Hugo Larocque, EPFL...

An aerial photograph taken from Brandon Hill with coloured arrows highlighting range finding demonstrations from Queens Building to Wills Me...

Photonics is the physical science and foundational technology of light (photon) generation, detection, and manipulation through emission, tr...

Marcus Huber (left) and Nicolai Friis Photo Credit: © Alexander Rommel / TU Wien Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summ...

Illustration of the transverse drift quantified with photons Photo Credit: Philippe St-Jean Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Su...

Emerging from the 2000 degree C furnace, a fibre 'stack' guides light even while it is being drawn.  Credit: Dr Nathan Roberts Scien...

Temperature and particle concentration control self-assembly into distinct phases. Image Credit: Ghosh et al., Matter (2026) Scientific Fron...

The image combines a model derived from a scanning electron microscopy image (left) with a snippet of the underlying crystal structure of a ...

An artist’s depiction of a superfluid plasmonic wave. With the terahertz scope, the team observed a frictionless “superfluid” of superconduc...

Sandia National Laboratories scientists Saaketh Desai, left, and Prasad Iyer, modernized an optics lab with a team of artificial intelligenc...