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Shrimp

In the Eye of the Shrimp

20.01.2020
Space & Physics, Lasers & Optics, Nanoscience, Materials Science, Structural Biology
Through millions of years of evolution, shrimps have developed unique-shaped eyes that enable them to see well in their immediate environment - the...
Returning Light

Returning Light

23.12.2019
Lasers & Optics
Institute physicists solve a "hard problem" with lasers and a hint
chirality cartoon

Flipping Light to Separate Left from Right

12.12.2019
Lasers & Optics, Nano Physics
Light that switches direction every few billionths of a billionth of a second may be the fastest way yet to study ultrafast “mirror-image” phenomena
separating chiral molecules illustration

Telling Left from Right by Spinning Them with Light

22.08.2019
Lasers & Optics, Nano Physics, Biochemistry
Using lasers to separate chiral molecules had been predicted - but never before demonstrated
Dudovich and group

Making Waves on Reentry

10.06.2019
Lasers & Optics, Quantum Physics
A new approach to measuring electrons’ quantum states looks at the tail end of their escape 
Fast and Slow Measurement: Revealing the Shape of a Pulse

Fast and Slow Measurement: Revealing the Shape of a Pulse

07.05.2019
Lasers & Optics, Quantum Physics, Mathematics
Two ultrafast pulses, measured together, create a kind of shape-revealing hologram 
SO2 molecules line up

Making Molecules Stand in Formation

07.03.2019
Lasers & Optics, Chemistry, Structural Biology
A new method for aligning molecules could advance the field of x-ray crystallography
better resolution

Lowering the Light Limit

28.01.2019
Lasers & Optics
A new method of ultra-high resolution microscopy relies on quantum physics and lasers
satellites

CT for Clouds: A Fleet of Micro-Satellites Will See into the Smallest Clouds

17.12.2018
Space & Physics, Lasers & Optics, Environment, Climate
An Israeli-German mission to launch a formation of ten tiny satellites that use medically-inspired CT algorithms to answer climate questions wins a €...
Ulf Leonhardt

Quantum Vacuum Effect Created in a Tank of Water

04.10.2018
Lasers & Optics, Quantum Physics, Theoretical Physics
What happens when you accelerate in a quantum vacuum? Analyzing ripples on the water’s surface provided proof for the answer

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