By applying the Kerr effect, Kerr microscopy facilitates the analysis of magnetic domains in steel alloys, supporting ...

Not all defects are visible with the same microscope. Explore how resolution, contrast, and signal interpretation shape ...

Astronomers have mapped the magnetic fields of Arp 220, a pair of merging galaxies about 250 million light-years away, by observing polarized light produced by dust grains aligned with magnetic fields ...

Both polarized and ambient-light dermatoscopes enabled patients to perform teledermoscopy for early-stage melanoma, though a modest increase in image quality was observed with polarized dermatoscopes.

Cuttlefish attract prospective sexual partners by creating a pattern on their skin, based on the orientation of light waves. By Kate Golembiewski Many of the snazziest decorations in the animal ...

A device produces green light while a researcher in lab gear stands in the background. This OLED device, which is held by a mechanical support, is producing circularly polarized light. Credit: ...

…and Oxford discovers way to switch OLEDs to emit polarized light without altering light-emitters. ETHZ logo consisting of 2,800 nano OLEDs compared with human cell. Click for info. Researchers from ...

A new single-layer chiral metasurface detects circularly polarized light efficiently, offering a compact, high-performance alternative to bulky optical systems. (Nanowerk News) Detecting circularly ...

Who doesn’t know the problem of glare when trying to ogle a PCB underneath a microscope of some description? Even with a ring light, you find yourself struggling to make out fine detail such as ...

Daniel Urban teaches ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander how bees can see polarized light Did you know bees can see something humans can't? In this experiment, we explore how bees detect polarized light ...