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Physics of Complex Systems

Freezing with Lasers Creates Aligned Ice Crystals
12.10.2020

Supercooled water zapped in just the right way enabled perfect control over the process

blue horizontal light on black background
06.08.2020

Some of the fastest light pulses ever take on solid materials

Shrimp
20.01.2020

Through millions of years of evolution, shrimps have developed unique-shaped eyes that enable them to see well in their immediate environment -...

Returning Light
23.12.2019

Institute physicists solve a "hard problem" with lasers and a hint

chirality cartoon
12.12.2019

Light that switches direction every few billionths of a billionth of a second may be the fastest way yet to study ultrafast “mirror-image”...

elastic waves
25.07.2019

An elusive predicted phenomenon was finally observed

each point in a carefully designed nematic elastomer sheet deforms along its pre-programmed direction
18.06.2019

What do unique liquid-crystal materials and wrinkle formation have in common? Dr. Hillel Aharoni investigates

Dudovich and group
10.06.2019

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
07.05.2019

Two ultrafast pulses, measured together, create a kind of shape-revealing hologram 

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