Researchers have analyzed whole grains with long near-infrared wavelengths using a new type of light source, the supercontinuum laser. The research has significance for our knowledge of food ...

Push-button-operated supercontinuum sources that combine ultrafast laser pulses with microstructured fibre were a big hit at LASER 2005. World of Photonics in June in Germany. James Tyrrell talks ...

This Collection brings together original research articles on supercontinuum generation and its diverse applications. It highlights progress in source development and experimental characterisation ...

University of Copenhagen Department of Food Science researchers are using a supercontinuum laser to analyze whole grains with long near-infrared wavelengths, according to a press release. Since the ...

Optics.org speaks to researchers in the UK who are scaling up the power of supercontinuum sources in a bid to reach new applications. An infrared supercontinuum that delivers the highest spectral ...

A research team has observed for the first time the simultaneous emission of two resonant dispersive waves by optical solitons, waves that maintain their shape while traveling at constant speeds, ...

Technology development. Carsten Thomsen, VP for ultrafast lasers at NKT Photonics, shows off the company's supercontinuum laser at Photonics West. (Courtesy: Margaret Harris) I always enjoy hearing ...

Different types of tunable laser source (TLS) are available on the market to suit a wide variety of applications. However, it is important to choose the right technology for specific applications, as ...

Chromacity Ltd report that the excellent coupling efficiency and high stability of its Model 1040 ultrafast fibre laser enables it to generate exceptionally broad and flat supercontinua in the near ...

(a): Generation and characterization of stable high energy SC light in air at kHz repetition rate. (b): Filament jitter measurement. Real color images of laser filament in air with high voltage off (c ...

A research team led by Fetah Benabid, University of Bath, has observed for the first time the simultaneous emission of two resonant dispersive waves by optical solitons (waves that maintain their ...