Category: News
TMOS Annual Report 2024 – Message from the International Scientific Advisory Committee
The theme of this year’s TMOS Annual Report, From Foundations to Frontiers, captures precisely what makes this Centre of Excellence so inspiring. TMOS continues to lay solid scientific foundations t [...]View
TMOS 2024 Annual Report – Message from the Centre Advisory Board
As we move further into a decade defined by global uncertainty and rapid technological change, one thing is clear: the nations that will lead are those that invest in foundational scientific research [...]View
Tuning entanglement with an asymmetric metasurface
ANU and TMOS researchers have developed an InGaP metasurface that generates entangled photon pairs with tunable precision — a major step for quantum communication and hyperentangled systems. [...]View
TMOS 2024 Annual Report – A Message from our Centre Director
2024 was a busy year for the Centre, marked by numerous exciting scientific highlights and notable personal recognitions. [...]View
Reconstructive Infrared Microspectrometers
The University of Western Australia is spearheading a project to develop compact, low-power infrared microspectrometers using cutting-edge technologies like metasurfaces and MEMS. [...]View
Old movies and new tech to allow us to see back in time with deep space imaging
Observing distant galaxies, stars and cosmic events is the closest thing we have to time travel. Because light can take millions or even billions of years to get to us, by looking into deep space we c [...]View
WA Government invests $44 million in research infrastructure at TMOS/ANFF facility
The TMOS team at the University of Western Australia have benefitted with a $2.4 million investment into the Australian National Fabrication Facilities by the WA Government [...]View
Quantum imaging breakthrough achieved with ultra-thin nonlinear metasurfaces
Scientists from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Transformative Meta-Optical Systems (TMOS) nodes at the Australian National University (ANU) and University of Melbourne (UoM) have pioneered a new qua [...]View
Nanoscale tent makes diabetes breath test a reality
A nanoscale "tent" breakthrough has led to the Ketowhistle, a breath test for diabetes that detects acetone as a glucose biomarker, eliminating the need for finger-prick tests. Developed by ANU resear [...]View
Behind the Scenes with Nobel Laureates: Jake Horder’s Insightful Experience at the 2024 Lindau Meeting of Physics
After a very competitive 6-month application process, Jake Horder was selected by the Australian Academy of Science to be among the 10 promising young Australian scientists to attend the Lindau Meetin [...]View