An invention from Twente improves the quality of light particles (photons) to such an extent that building quantum computers ...

More information: Patrick J. La Riviere et al, Photon Counting: Detectors and Applications, Journal of Medical Imaging (2024) ...

Direct laser writing by two-photon polymerization (2PP) of photosensitive materials is an example of such an application, and has emerged as a promising technique for rapid and flexible ...

Detecting single photons can be seen as the backbone of cutting-edge applications like LiDAR, medical imaging, and secure optical communication. Miss one, and critical information could be lost ...

In the effort to build superconducting quantum computers, researchers around the world are working to develop electrical circuits that operate in the microwave domain using individual particles of ...

Andarta for deep-tissue medical imaging and Sirona for high-precision time-resolved applications—the company is redefining ...

The single-photon technology has applications in nanotechnology research and industry, manufacturing processes, and health care. Femtosecond laser two-photon polymerization is widely used for 3D ...

High-sensitivity detectors that are able to generate an electrical signal when struck by a single photon have two main applications. The first is for tasks involving very low light levels ...

Photon upconversion involves a series of non-linear optical ... These properties make UCNPs ideal for: Despite their promising applications, the practical use of UCNPs faces challenges such as the ...

A recent review in Engineering explores multi-photon 3D nanoprinting. This technology, with its unique 3D processing and ...