Silicon Photonics: Present & Future Perspective at IPR
III-V/silicon hybrid lasers, silicon-itself lasers and III-V/silicon photonic integrated circuits (PIC) - in general, silicon photonics is the research area moving forward at a great speed over the last couple of years. Why such a great speed? Because a number of ever-demanding applications like optical interconnects, long haul...
Added: 28 Jun 2013
Photonics Integration and its future at Advanced Photonics 2013
At the time of peak in technological development, isn’t it frustrating to hear that most of the computers used in our daily lives do nothing more than wait for the data? It is sad, but true, that your Intel® Core™ i5 Processor with high-speed RAM or state of the art liquid cooling...
Added: 19 Mar 2013
Label-free imaging: What is it good for? Absolutely most things!
Say it again! And while one of the plenary talks in the Opening General Session given by Sunny Xie (Monday, April 15th, 8:00 to 9:45am in the Ali’Ii Ballroom) titled "Label-Free Vibrational Imaging for Medicine" might be a little less funky, I am sure it will be equally as...
Added: 14 Mar 2013
Silk or Polyester? How Optics Can Help Determine an Answer
I love silk. Many clothes in my wardrobe are made of 100% silk. This is an extension of my love of all things natural. Also, it is due to the fact that I lived in Hangzhou, China which is very famous for silk.
Added: 29 Jan 2013
