Fused-end fiber bundles are used in fiber optic light guides for high-power and high-temperature applications. Some products are used in UV curing, spectroscopy, and pyrometry. Others are used with ...

Mineral crystals in heart cockles’ shells protect symbiotic algae from ultraviolet rays and could lead to innovations in internet infrastructure.

New research uses electric fields to manipulate metallic nanoparticles capable of producing vortices within the laser light.

The build may be simple, but the product is intricately lovely ... the 16 pieces of side-glow plastic fiber optic tubing. Side-glow is designed to let light escape along the length of the tube ...