WHEN an ultrasonic wave passes through certain liquids and solutions they exhibit double refraction and behave as uniaxial crystals with their optic axes lying along the direction of propagation of ...

Researchers find gravitational lensing has significant effect on cosmic birefringence. ScienceDaily. Retrieved January 11, 2026 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 11 / 231102135148.htm ...

Over the past decades, researchers have demonstrated conventional solitons, stretched pulses, self-similar pulses, and dissipative solitons by managing the dispersion and nonlinearity of fiber lasers.

HILLSBORO, Ore. — Hinds Instruments Inc. here this week presented the first details from its collaboration with International Sematech, claiming it has mapped intrinsic-birefringence data in 157-nm ...

Complex fluids, such as polymer melts and concentrated suspensions, are foundational materials for industrial products, including high-strength plastics and optical components. The final performance ...

Researchers meticulously measured the optical birefringence of highly aligned cellulose nanofibers, paving the way for sharper television, computer, and smartphone screens. A team at the Institute of ...

A team of researchers led by Assistant Professor Yuki Arakawa, Toyohashi University of Technology, has successfully liquid crystallized π-conjugated 2 rod-like molecules with alkylthio groups ...