Posts Tagged Institute of Optics

Rochester Professor Nicholas Bigelow helped develop experiments conducted at NASA’s Cold Atom Lab to probe the fundamental nature of the world around us.

The seemingly physics-defying properties of quasiparticles could be harnessed for applications ranging from non-destructive imaging to computer-chip manufacturing.

Rochester researchers aim to leverage the quantum technique of weak value amplification to replace the gyroscopes in drones.

Professional societies, along with a government agency and an arts organization, are among those bestowing recent honors on Rochester faculty.

Take a brief look back at some memorable moments captured at Rochester in September.

Scientists develop computer models of patients’ eyes to identify the ideal intraocular lenses and visual simulators for patients to experience how they will see with them.

The National Science Foundation has named Rochester as one of six new grant-supported Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) sites.

The National Science Foundation grant will connect University, industry, and business partners to grow the region’s laser workforce.

The optics major, a bone cancer survivor, is a member of the Buffalo Sabres and the US Men’s Development sled hockey teams.

Rochester researchers achieve strong optical-acoustic interactions with long-lived acoustic waves.