CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — Engineers and applied physicists have laid the foundations for a new type of “plug and play” laser, the Raman injection laser, and, in the process, several key innovations in laser technology. The device combines the advantages of nonlinear optical devices and semiconductor injection lasers with a compact design, and may one day […]
COLLEGE STATION — Faculty and staff members from Texas A&M University will join museum and media colleagues from across the nation on a trip to Japan designed to promote public understanding of research. The university’s Institute for Pacific Asia (IPA), in partnership with the Science Museum of Minnesota, received support from the National Science Foundation […]
COLLEGE STATION — Texas A&M University is hosting a two-week training program in quantum optics for community college physics teachers. The program entitled “Two-Year College Quantum Optics Advanced Technological Education Program” is conducted by Texas A&M, Lee College of Baytown and the National Science Foundation. It is managed by Marlan O. Scully, who holds the […]
COLLEGE STATION — A Texas A&M University physicist is developing a technique to identify molecules on the surfaces of metals, which could have far-reaching implications in the control of chemical reactions in operations within the chemical and petroleum industries. “It is possible to get images of molecules today with the Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM), but […]
COLLEGE STATION — Michael J. Duff, a theoretical physicist at Texas A&M University, has been named the university’s outstanding science communicator for 1998 by the Texas A&M chapter of the research society Sigma Xi. Duff, a distinguished professor in Texas A&M’s Physics Department and Center for Theoretical Physics, will be recognized during Sigma Xi’s annual […]
COLLEGE STATION — A Texas-based theoretical physicist has been ranked ninth in the current publication of the Institute of Scientific Information’s (ISI) list of most-cited physicists and third in his field of theoretical physics. Dimitri Nanopoulos, a distinguished professor in Texas A&M University’s Department of Physics and head of the Houston Advanced Research Center’s (HARC) […]
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