POSTECH launches a new type of fiber optic fusion splicer FS-23 series

Recently, the research team of Yang Shanglu from the Laser Intelligent Manufacturing Technology R&D Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Shanghai Institute of Optics and Precision Machinery has made new progress in laser welding of new structural materials for high-temperature molten salts. The research team used a high-power laser for the first time to achieve defect free welding of nick...

In the U.S., one in five of the 37 million adults who has diabetes is not aware of it (according to the U.S. CDC – Centers for Disease Control & Prevention). Current methods of diagnosing diabetes and prediabetes usually require a visit to a doctor’s office or lab work, both of which can be expensive and time-consuming. Now, diagnosing diabetes and prediabetes may be as simple as breathing. ...

According to the Physicists' Network, scientists from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in the United States ingeniously combined the high-power laser emitted by the National Ignition Facility (NIF) with the ultra light metal foam to create the brightest X-ray ever. These ultra bright high-energy X-rays play an important role in many research fields, including imaging of extremely dens...

Recently, French femtosecond pulse and high peak power (PW class) laser manufacturer Amplitude announced that the company has launched a newly designed Satsuma X femtosecond laser, setting a new benchmark for industrial environments.This product was first announced in 2022 and is now available in a brand new design with proven durability and versatility. In pursuit of excellence and customer satis...

On May 20th, the Royal Society announced on its official website that over 90 scientists who have made outstanding contributions to scientific research have been newly elected as Fellow of The Royal Society (FRS). Yang Xueming, an academician of the CAS Member and chief director of the Shenzhen Free Electron Laser Device, was newly elected as a foreign academician of the Royal Society of England.A...