A new technology that generates tiny, earthquake-like effects could shake up the wireless device industry with smaller, less ...

Researchers at the University of Arizona and the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a surface acoustic wave phonon laser, a single-chip device that ...

Engineers have learned how to create tiny earthquakes on a microchip—and it could change how smartphones are built. Engineers ...

The static nature of conventional phonon polaritonic crystals (PoCs) limits their use in adaptive nanophotonics. Now, ...

Engineers have turned the physics of earthquakes into a tool for shrinking and supercharging the chips inside phones and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers at Rice University and their collaborators have achieved a groundbreaking demonstration of strong interference between ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – New findings have solved a longstanding obstacle in research to understand the effects of heat conduction in solid materials, a critical issue in many applications, from energy ...

A hybrid graphene and molybdenum trioxide crystal allows real time electrical tuning of Bloch modes and light emission, ...

Rochester researchers are trapping nanoparticle-sized silica beads in an optical tweezer in a series of experiments that could shed new light on the fundamental properties of lasers – and perhaps lead ...