A new single-layer chiral metasurface detects circularly polarized light efficiently, offering a compact, high-performance alternative to bulky optical systems.

Scientists built a chiral metal-organic framework that boosts circularly polarized light, achieving record luminescence and ...

Polarization spectroscopy advances analytical capabilities, revealing molecular details through techniques like Raman, ...

Ultrathin structures that can bend, focus, or filter light, metasurfaces are reshaping how scientists think about optics.

Tsukuba, Japan—Some beetles, such as Anomala albopilosa, strongly reflect left circularly polarized light (electromagnetic waves that oscillate leftward relative to the direction of light reception).

The research team, led by Andrea Cavalleri, used circularly polarized terahertz light pulses to switch between clockwise and ...

Scientists have discovered a completely new way to store digital information—using light and a rare class of materials called ...

Scientists have discovered a method to switch ultra-stable ferroaxial materials using circular terahertz light, paving the way for next-generation, non-volatile data storage technologies. Modern life ...

A Murdoch University researcher in Australia has determined that large-scale solar farms affect migratory routes of wildlife due to polarized light pollution, but this could be improved with ...