Laser

Researchers develop new laser based technology to make objects invisible

Scientists have developed a cloaking technology that can make opaque materials invisible by using light waves from lasers.

GST hits HCP market, shows decline of 5.5 percent in the year-on-year shipping: IDC

HP continues to be the market leader in the laser HCP market with 57.4 percent market share.

MIT researchers develop technique to identify materials of space debris using laser radars

Two major collision events in the past ten years have significantly increased the amount of debris in space.

Nasa is using lasers to build an internet in space for near Earth as well as deep space missions

The system could enable much higher data rates for connections between spacecraft and the Earth, such as data downlink and astronaut communications.

Laser Can Revolutionise Data Transfer, Communication

A new laser can deliver error free data at speed of 40 gigabits per second.

Meti scientists intend to spam nearby alien civilisations with laser signals by 2018

A group of scientists are gearing up to send repeated messages to exoplanets, in an effort to elicit a response from alien civilisation.

HP on top in the dwindling Indian HCP market: IDC Report

HCP (Inkjet, laser, SDM and line printers) market in India dropped 4.7 percent sequentially in the second quarter of 2016 and reached 757,783 units in terms of shipments, with HP Inc. leading the segment with a spurt in the consumer Inkjet market, a report said on Monday.

Facebook improves laser sensors for next generation wireless networks that use free space optics

Facebook has developed new optical sensors that improve on the amount of data that can be transmitted by lasers over the air.

Scientists create $100 smartphone-powered 3D printer

A team of scientists in Taiwan has created a $100 smartphone-powered 3D printer that uses visible light emitted from a phone to cure the resin instead of the traditional method of using UV light or lasers, a media report said.

Co-creator of laser and Nobel laureate, Charles Townes dies at 99

Charles Hard Townes, the co-inventor of the laser and a Nobel laureate in physics, has died at age 99.