A school gym-sized facility tucked away at the University of Michigan is quietly pushing the boundaries of what lasers can do ...

Researchers have discovered a simple yet powerful way to protect atoms from losing information—a key challenge in developing ...

A laser-equipped research platform has, for the first time, photographed airflow just millimeters above ocean waves, ...

Scientists have used ultracold atoms to successfully demonstrate a novel method of particle acceleration that could unlock a ...

Quantum sensors have become important tools in low-energy particle physics. Michael Doser explores opportunities to exploit ...

A 100-channel pulse height analyzer for displaying particle size distributions from the output of a ZBI Coulter counter has been built using readily available low cost IC's. An outline of the complete ...

Detailed characterization of products by pulsed laser melting in liquid was performed for TiO2 particles obtained at different laser fluences. The size, crystal structure, and inner structure of ...

Using two-dimensional numerical simulations, interaction of a counter-propagating probe laser pulse with a relativistic electron mirror formed with an accelerating laser from a plasma layer is ...

Recent studies have demonstrated the applicability of the “single particle” mode in laser ablation–inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometry to map and size particles simultaneously. The transport ...

Russia has conducted large-scale trials of advanced laser systems designed to target unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The tests took place at a specialized military range and involved eight laser ...