Category: Media Release
Australian Government invests in next generation of optics for Industry 4.0
The Australian Research Council (ARC) has awarded $34.9 million dollars to the formation of a new Centre of Excellence dedicated to the development of optical technologies. TMOS, the ARC Centre of [...]View
Spooky but tiny: grating boosts nanostructured quantum light source
A key element for future quantum technology is a step closer with the unveiling of a tiny quantum light source, less than one hundredth the diameter of a hair thick. [...]View
TMOS Annual Report 2021 – Building the foundations for success
2021 marked the first full year of operations for the Centre. As you might imagine, our focus was on building the right team, refining our strategies, and developing policies and procedures to guide u [...]View
A smartphone could spell the end for malaria and other infectious diseases
Scientists are about to turn your smartphone into a tool that can diagnose diseases such as malaria, making mobile medical diagnostics affordable and accessible to remote areas such as third world cou [...]View
Seminar Summary: Nanowire-based devices for THz polarimetry
Over the past few decades THz time domain spectroscopy (THz-TDS) has revolutionized spectroscopy and imaging in this rich region of the electromagnetic spectrum.[1] THz-TDS directly measures electri [...]View
Seminar Summary: Software Defined Optics
Prof. Arka Majumdar is an Associate Professor in the departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics at the University of Washington. He received his bachelor’s from IIT-Kharagpur (20 [...]View
TMOS Chief Investigator Jagadish announced as the next President of the Australian Academy of Science
TMOS Chief Investigator and Australian National University Distinguished Professor Chennupati Jagadish will become the next President of the Australian Academy of Science (AAS). He is the first Aus [...]View
Australian research helping self-driving cars get on the road
Researchers from the Australian National University and TMOS, an Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence, have developed a highly sensitive self-powered single photon detector that could be u [...]View
New exchange opportunity for TMOS students
The German Research Foundation (DFG) and ANU have announced a joint International Research Training Group IRTG 2675 Tailored Metasurfaces – Generating, Programming and Detecting Light (META‐ACTIV [...]View
Seminar Summary: Shaping the Future of Biomedical Imaging
Prof. Kishan Dholakia, from the University of St Andrews, runs a vibrant, international group exploring advanced optical beam shaping for biomedicine, precision measurement and optical manipulation. H [...]View