First-Ever “Metalenses” Turn Invisible Light Visible and Are Dramatically Thinner Than Glass Lenses Christopher Plain·June 5, 2025Breakthrough ultrathin metalenses not only focus light like traditional lenses but also turn invisible light into visible light.
DOE-Funded Experiments that ‘Squeeze’ Infrared Light by 90% Establish a Whole New Class of Optical Materials Christopher Plain·June 12, 2024Experiments funded by the U.S. Department of Energy show the uncanny ability to squeeze infrared light by 90%.
Optical Engineers Invent Ultra-Thin Coating That Turns Ordinary Glasses into High-Efficiency Night Vision Goggles Christopher Plain·June 7, 2024Cutting-edge night vision coating is thinner than plastic wrap and can turn ordinary glasses into high-efficiency night vision goggles.
