"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Finding new ways to control light and magnetism will enable new technologies that we never thought ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Manipulating light is crucial for modern technologies, from the optical fibers transmitting internet data to the lasers in our smartphones. Despite significant advancements, our ...

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The ability to control and manipulate light at the nanoscale opens up many applications for metamaterials across various fields. Now, researchers at Aalto University in Finland have created a new ...

Semiconductor giant Marvell Technology has agreed to acquire Celestial AI, a startup building optical interconnects for artificial intelligence infrastructure, in a deal structured around cash, stock, ...

The past few years have seen a massive surge in the amount of data transferred and processed per second. Rapidly emerging technologies, such as high-dimensional quantum communications, large-scale ...

A new approach has allowed researchers at Aalto University to design a kind of metamaterial that has so far been beyond the reach of existing technologies. Unlike natural materials, metamaterials and ...

A multi-institutional team of optoelectronic and materials engineers in China has developed a type of metamaterial that is nearly invisible across visible light, microwave and infrared spectra. In ...

Artist impression of the bosonic Kitaev chain: multiple mechanical string resonators are linked to form a chain using light. Mechanical vibrations (sound waves) are transported and amplified along the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Modern life is made possible by electromagnetism. Any piece of technology you use today uses some electromagnetic property ...