The mission will mark NASA's first crewed test of laser communications in lunar orbit. O2O will use infrared light instead of radio frequencies to transmit voice, ...
A new optical device allows researchers to generate and switch between two stable, donut-shaped light patterns called ...
Transcelestial, a startup developing optical communications technologies, has signed an agreement with Gilmour Space Technologies.
However, the PowerLight system is a step toward real-world deployment in mobile platforms. Recent testing has proved the viability of the transmitter and receiver, but PowerLight has yet to conduct ...
Caltech scientists have developed a way to guide light on silicon wafers with low signal loss approaching that of optical ...
The development of cheaper, more powerful lasers has always been a cause for excitement among hackers, and fiber lasers are ...