Silicon, the cornerstone of modern electronics, photovoltaics, and photonics, has traditionally been limited to surface-level nanofabrication due to the challenges posed by existing lithographic ...

Multiphoton lithography (often called multiphoton 3D lithography) is an additive manufacturing approach for fabricating intricate micro- and nanostructures. It relies on nonlinear optical absorption, ...

(Nanowerk News) Silicon, the cornerstone of modern electronics, photovoltaics, and photonics, has traditionally been limited to surface-level nanofabrication due to the challenges posed by existing ...

WASHINGTON — Researchers have developed a process to turn crab shells into a bioplastic that can be used to make optical components known as diffraction gratings. The resulting lightweight, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A California-based laboratory is set to lay the groundwork for the next evolution of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography. Led by ...

Using an opto-mechanical architecture with a master-oscillator regenerative-ring amplifier, the 193-nm LithoTEX excimer laser for lithography scanning delivers a power output of 50 W with a pulse ...

Lithium-ion battery optimization and safety are crucial to reducing cell aging. In this case, one of the most important elements is the particle size of the bioactive constituents such as cathode, ...

A recent article in Engineering ("Advancing Manufacturing Limits: Ultrafast Laser Nanofabrication Techniques") by Zhenyuan Lin, Lingfei Ji, and Minghui Hong examines current developments in ultrafast ...

In order to cut, grind and polish softer materials, an abrasive is typically used. It is either a natural or a synthetic mineral, which is applied liberally to shape or finish a workpiece to a ...

Laser diffraction is recognized as the most reliable light scattering method for analyzing particle size distributions across a range from submicron to millimeter particles. The diffraction set-up ...