From integrated photonics to quantum information science, the ability to control light with electric fields—a phenomenon known as the electro-optic effect—supports vital applications such as light ...

Chinese scientists have broken the world record for light storage, holding light-based information for an impressive 4,035 ...

New research from materials scientist Chris Van de Walle illuminates the path to superior electro-optic performance in ...

Researchers at have developed a new method to enhance the electro-optic properties of aluminum scandium nitride, promising ...

Titanium aluminum nitride alloys (TiAlN) were grown by magnetron sputtering—a highly controlled and repeatable physical vapor deposition process. However, sputter-depositing these coatings on ...

This is a false-color SEM image of a NEMS resonator. A freestanding aluminum nitride (AlN) nanoplate (the central rectangular green plate), released from the underlying silicon substrate, is supported ...

BEIJING -- Scientists have achieved a significant breakthrough in the field of light storage, setting a new world record by ...