The next generation of large scale telescopes will need durable mirrors that are highly reflective, uniform and have substrate diameters in excess of 8 meters. Traditionally, evaporative coatings have ...

A high reflectivity mirror, also known as a supermirror, is a dielectric mirror that has been carefully designed to provide optimal reflectivity while minimizing any scatter and absorption effects.

GUNTUR: A young scientist from Guntur city, Dr Panini Singam has secured the prestigious Justice Oak Award from Astronomical Society of India (ASI) for his outstanding work in detecting multilayer ...

(Nanowerk News) Dielectric mirrors, also referred to as Bragg mirrors, reflect light nearly completely. Hence, they are suited for various applications, such as camera systems and sensor systems for ...

A scientist from Guntur city, Dr Panini Singam, has secured the prestigious Justice Oak Award from the Astronomical Society of India (ASI) for his research in detecting multilayer mirrors to capture X ...

Nikon has this week introduced new binoculars to its range in the form of the PROSTAFF P7 and PROSTAFF P3. The PROSTAFF P3 series binoculars provide a wide apparent field of view (62.9° for 10×42, ...

Fabricating lasers using polymeric gain media and resonators is attractive due to the relative ease of processing polymers compared with inorganic semiconductors, but manufacturing the microstructures ...

An X-ray free-electron laser (XFEL) is an X-ray produced by a beam of free electrons that have been accelerated almost to the speed of light. XFELs produce laser beams with exceedingly high peak power ...