Polarized light is one of the most powerful tools scientists have for peering inside matter, yet the way it twists, scatters ...

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 ...

In a discovery that challenges conventional optics, scientists have managed to make a laser beam cast its own shadow—a feat previously thought impossible, as light typically passes through other light ...

For the experiment, a high-power green laser was directed through ruby cube and illuminated with a blue laser from the side. The green laser increases the optical absorption of the blue illuminating ...

I’m still working through content from this summer’s Outdoor Life optics test, in which I dragooned volunteer testers to evaluate 45 rifle scopes, 17 binoculars, eight spotting scopes, and 23 thermal ...

A new precision magnetometer that changes optical properties in response to a magnetic field could advance space missions, ...

Beyond UV Protection GLENS FALLS, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / December 11, 2025 / Solir Optics, an emerging leader in protective eyewear innovation, today announced the launch of its debut collection ...