Astronomical observatories use several techniques to compensate for distortions in images caused by our atmosphere.

Wide field of view and light weight optics are critical for advanced eyewear, with applications in augmented/virtual reality ...

expanded beam optics, and precision manufacturing to help deliver innovative solutions tailored to the evolving demands of modern networks. 3M's expanded beam optical interconnect technology was ...

Google Lens has been around for some time now, so it's easy to forget just how useful this tool can be. From identifying a strange plant in your yard to translating a street sign, you can learn ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — Atomic clocks that excite the nucleus of thorium-229 embedded in a transparent crystal when hit by a laser beam could yield the most accurate measurements ever of time and ...

Optics and photonics is the study of the fundamental properties of light and harnessing them in practical applications. Optics and photonics covers the entire electromagnetic spectrum from high ...

Conspiracy theory 'Project Blue Beam' has gained traction in recent weeks. A host of conspiracy theories have emerged as mysterious drones are spotted in various parts of the US. The sightings ...

ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc. (“Syntec Optics” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: OPTX), a leading provider of mission-critical products to ...

The optics of the human eye impose the first physical limit to vision when projecting the images of the world onto the retina. However, the human eye is a relatively simple optical device with ...

It turns out that Samsung ended up ditching the 10x optical zoom camera that’s been a marquee feature for the series, opting for a 5x optical zoom instead. While this was widely considered a ...