Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors (SNSPDs ... Mid-infrared: A region of the electromagnetic spectrum with wavelengths between 3 and 8 μm, important for various scientific applications.

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Optics and photonics covers the entire electromagnetic spectrum from high-energy gamma rays and X-rays, through the optical regime of ultraviolet, visible, and infrared light, to long-wavelength ...

Extrinsic semiconductors (those that use dopant) can also be created through vapor deposition inside an electromagnetic ... absorbing energy in the form of a phonon (heat) or a photon (light ...

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In this special Spotlight interview, Jessica Casey, Editor, sits down with Chet Benham, President & COO of Viridi Energy, to look into Viridi’s business, including its focus on renewable natural gas ...

Philip Ball looks at how a little-known paper by Niels Bohr demonstrates the turmoil in physics on the brink of quantum ...

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Even with just one photon passing through per second, the calcite setup demonstrates how light ‘chooses’ a path, revealing the probabilistic essence of quantum mechanics. Using common ...