In a discovery that challenges conventional optics, scientists have managed to make a laser beam cast its own shadow—a feat previously thought impossible, as light typically passes through other light ...

Using geometric phase inside lasers for the first time, researchers find a way to change the orbital angular momentum of laser beams. Nature Photonics today published research by a team from South ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran February 11, 2014 Comment Now! BMW’s cars already have a distinctive look in your rear-view mirror with their angel-eye headlights and that view will soon start to look even more ...

In our Weekly Innovation series, we pick an interesting idea, design or product that you may not know about yet. Do you have an innovation to share? Use our form. If you thought LED headlights were ...

Audi is obsessed with lighting. It was the first automaker to bring LED headlamps to the masses, then it incorporated GPS, pedestrian detection and selective dimming in its A8 sedan, essentially ...

This year’s Consumer Electronics Show really was huge for BMW. After introducing things like a gesture controlled infotainment system that can also be used via a tablet and a self-parking i3 (that ...

Appotronics has unveiled its new Laser+LCoS optical engine prototype for AR glasses, offering advantages over microLED-based modules | AR News from Auganix.org ...

LED headlamps are only just trickling onto the market -- mostly on high-end cars -- but now it seems a certain German automaker has plans for laser headlamps. "Laser light is the next logical step in ...

Headlights typically serve one purpose -- helping drivers see the road. To illuminate the asphalt at night the lights traditionally had two settings. Low beams for driving around town and passing ...