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Cell Phones to Go 3-D

Embedding microlenses in thin films could bring 3-D movies and games to mobile devices.

Building a Better Mouse

The Smallest Laser Ever Made

Surface-plasmon lasers could enable a new generation of computers based on nanophotonics.

A Superlens That Assembles Itself

Easily made nanolenses can perform superhigh-resolution lithography and imaging.

A Quantum Memory Leap

Transferring the state of separated ions could point the way to quantum computing.

Invisibility-Cloak Breakthrough

New software has enabled metamaterials to work with a broad band of frequencies.

A Clearer Picture of Cancer

A new, high-resolution imaging system captures "early" photons.

Giant Camera Tracks Asteroids

The camera will offer sharper, broader views of the sky.

Cheap, Self-Assembling Optics

Researchers have made new nano building blocks for optical computing and solar-cell coatings.

Telescopes See Farther

Advances in adaptive optics are bringing the universe into focus.

A Record-Breaking Optical Chip

Intel researchers have built a superfast silicon chip for optical networking.

Large-Scale Rewritable Holograms

A new material allows researchers to write and erase 3-D images for displays.

How to Build a Bionic Eye

Researchers have created an electronic contact lens that could be used as a display or a medical sensor.

Guiding Light

A new fabrication technique brings us closer to optical chips.

An Easier Way to Make a Nano Optical Device

Researchers have found that splitting a polymer film makes gratings useful in biosensors and DVDs.

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