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Raman Thermometry: Measuring Temperature at Micro-Scale
Raman Thermometry: Measuring Temperature at Micro-Scale
Why Measuring Temperatures at Micro-Scale is so Difficult? Scaling temperature measurement techniques from the macro- to micro-scale proves quite difficult due to the evasiveness of temperature sensing ...
Importance of Heating by Laser in Directed Energy Deposition
Importance of Heating by Laser in Directed Energy Deposition
Powder stream and directed energy deposition Directed energy deposition (DED) is an innovative manufacturing technique. This method has a significant potential for the creation of novel materials. ...
Technology Behind Barcode Scanners
Technology Behind Barcode Scanners
One of the many gifts that technological innovation within the last century has given us is the creation of the barcode. They often serve as the bridge between physical and online content. The partnership ...
Evolution of Laser Marking and Engraving Technologies
Evolution of Laser Marking and Engraving Technologies
The development of laser technologies in recent decades has uncovered a vast range of marking and engraving applications. Ranging from aerospace implementations to usage for more personal projects, laser ...
Plasma Cutting: Brief Introductory Guide
Plasma Cutting: Brief Introductory Guide
Plasma Arc Cutting, commonly referred to as PAC is a manufacturing process that is associated with a range of electrically conductive materials such as stainless steel, manganese steel, titanium alloys, ...
Quantum Entanglement for Medical Imaging: Advancing Cancer Diagnosis
Quantum Entanglement for Medical Imaging: Advancing Cancer Diagnosis
Ever wondered how quantum entanglement for medical imaging might help in cancer diagnosis? In recent years, there has been increasing concern about the spread of cancer in aging Western societies. Various ...
Laser-Thermal Propulsion for a Rapid Transit to Mars Mission
Laser-Thermal Propulsion for a Rapid Transit to Mars Mission
Story of the Mars mission The introduction of low-cost fiber-optic laser amplifiers is one recent advance in photonics that has rekindled interest in directed-energy propulsion. It has now been proven at ...
Four Gold Standards for Measuring Ligand-Binding Affinity
Four Gold Standards for Measuring Ligand-Binding Affinity
Introduction to Ligand-Binding Affinity Ligand-bound complexes are the basis of many reactions in biochemistry and pharmacology. Millions of these biochemical reactions take place in a human body every ...
Gentec-EO launches the 2023 Laser Lab Awards contest
Gentec-EO launches the 2023 Laser Lab Awards contest
FindLight is delighted to share the news about Gentec-EO’s 2023 Laser Lab Awards contest, which benefits optics laboratories in universities and colleges worldwide by offering access to ...
Metal Manufacturing Processes: Brief Guide
Metal Manufacturing Processes: Brief Guide
There exist a plethora of choices when it comes to making a part. Certain manufacturing processes are preferable for different types of parts depending on cost, quality, and quantity needed for any ...