Characterized by large aperture and long focal length, the reflective optical system has the advantages of small number of optical elements and simple optical structure. But the intrinsic aberration ...

A group of researchers at Penn State developed an approach that integrates artificial intelligence into metasurface design. Their work was featured on the cover of the October issue of Nanophotonics.

From data centers powering next-generation AI to vital medical technology, cars, and the mobile device or computer you're ...

The painstaking process of designing optical lenses for imaging systems is poised for a dramatic transformation thanks to a groundbreaking AI-powered method developed by researchers at King Abdullah ...

Broadens Keysight’s growing design engineering software portfolio and computer-aided engineering capabilities. Expands SAM with the addition of optical system design, analysis, simulation, and virtual ...

The role of light in our lives is both pervasive and primordial. Ultraviolet light probably had a role in the very origins of life, and light-driven photosynthesis underlies all but the most primitive ...

Follow along as Machine Design interviews John Ellis, an entrepreneur, inventor and founder of Massachusetts-based engineering consulting firm Optics for Hire. The Optics for Hire team—a group of ...

Machine vision systems are becoming increasingly common across multiple industries. Manufacturers use them to streamline quality control, self-driving vehicles implement them to navigate, and robots ...