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Gas Analysis Methods: Accurate Results Out of Thin Air
Gas Analysis Methods: Accurate Results Out of Thin Air
What is Gas Analysis? Gases are all around us. While some gases have noticeable odors, most are virtually undetectable by human senses. Gas detection first became a concern when certain gases proved to ...
Laser Tattoo Removal: Shining Light on a Flourishing Industry
Laser Tattoo Removal: Shining Light on a Flourishing Industry
Introduction to the Laser Tattoo Removal Industry  Every one in five Americans has at least one tattoo.  These rates are as high as 40% among the Millennial generation. The booming tattoo business, ...
Laser Skin Treatment for Cosmetic and Medical Purposes
Laser Skin Treatment for Cosmetic and Medical Purposes
Introduction to Laser Skin Treatment Lasers are one of the most versatile scientific advancements in the last century.  Since the first laser patent in 1960, the laser industry has expanded from research ...
Magneto-Optical Traps: from Quantum Computing to Redefining Time
Magneto-Optical Traps: from Quantum Computing to Redefining Time
In this blog post we will learn about magneto-optical traps. An important scientific technique that has found quite a few important applications at the forefronts of science and technology. In this post we ...
Light Emitting Diodes: From Simple Light Generation To Futuristic Display
Light Emitting Diodes: From Simple Light Generation To Futuristic Display
What are Light Emitting Diodes? Light emitting diodes, namely LEDs, refer to a type of solid state lighting device based on various doped semiconductor materials. Invented in early twentieth century, light ...
Ultrafast Amplifiers: What To Choose Among All Models
Ultrafast Amplifiers: What To Choose Among All Models
Ultrafast amplifiers are devices that can boost the pulse energy and the average powers of ultrashort pulse trains. While the prospect of applying ultrafast amplifiers on laser systems is appealing, it ...
X-Ray Microscopy: A Bigger World In A Smaller Scale
X-Ray Microscopy: A Bigger World In A Smaller Scale
Ever since x-ray was first discovered by Sir Wilhelm Röntgen, scientists have started the enthusiastic exploration of its potential for imaging applications. Among all the sub-fields, x-ray microscopy has ...
Bladeless LASIK: A Laser Technology That Helps You See Clearer
Bladeless LASIK: A Laser Technology That Helps You See Clearer
A Dilemma of Choices If you are suffering from vision degradation like myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism, you are probably considering LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) cornea surgery, so as to ...
Laser Reliability: Six Factors to Consider Before Buying a Laser
Laser Reliability: Six Factors to Consider Before Buying a Laser
What is Laser Reliability? Ever since its creation, laser, the “sacred lightsaber”, has become a secret weapon to unravel the cutting-edge problems in numerous scientific and engineering fields. The ...
Infrared Imaging: See the Invisible Light from Biology to Technology
Infrared Imaging: See the Invisible Light from Biology to Technology
Infrared imaging is a technique that detects thermal radiation and produces images of heat distribution and fluctuation. Due to the black body radiation law, all the objects with a temperature higher than ...