News - 19-Jun-2019
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News - 09/03/2023
First course and agenda for Lifelong Optics Learning
The first lesson of the basic course on Optics for the Lifelong Optics Learning has been given yesterday. The agenda for the other lessons can be found here. ...
News - 23/01/2023
In Memoriam: dr. Jeff Meisner
Jeff Meisner, postdoc in the Optics Group of the Department of Imaging Science, has passed away on January 1st. Jeff became severely ill one year ago. The medical doctors considered his condition at the ...
News - 13/01/2023
A glance at our Carla Camp
If you could not join our Carla Camp last year, and whish to know more about it, you can take a glance at the video we made that encapsulate the moment in ...
News - 10/01/2023
Dr. Aurèle ADAM winner of the Westerdijk Prize
Aurèle Adam (right), Assistant Professor from the our group and Program Director of the Applied Physics Master, has been awarded the Westerdijk Prize by Timon Idema (left) head of the Prize committee ...
News - 10/01/2023
Happy New Year 2023
We are glad to welcome a new year full of science and wonders. The TUDelft university has been keen to make a promotial video thanking everyone beyond the scene for 2022. We ...
News - 15/12/2022
Two NWO Perspectief Proposal granted for our group
NWO has granted two Perspectif program proposals where our group is part of: Leading by light guidance, where the university of Twente is leading and Imaging at the smallest scales where our Department ...
News - 05/12/2022
OSA ‘Photo of the Year’, second place for Sven Weerdenburg
Our Phd student, Sven Weerdenburg made a photo of our high harmonic generation EUV light source which has made it to the 2nd place of Optica (OSA) 'Photo of the Year' contest. A ...
News - 11/11/2022
Face2Phase 3rd edition November 7-9, 2022 in Delft
The conference addressed phase information in imaging with topics such as lensless imaging, phase retrieval, adaptive and active optics, ptychography, holography, tomography. We also had the honour to have 14 invited speakers ...
News - 04/10/2022
Wenye Ji invited speaker OPL-2022 conference
Wenye Ji has been invited to give a talk at the OPL-2022 conference in November this year. ...
News - 14/07/2022
Our colleague Aurèle ADAM is the new director of studies for our master program
Starting from the 1st of August, our colleague Dr. Aurèle ADAM will be the new director of Studies of our master program Applied Physics. He is replacing Prof. Jos Thijssen from the ...
News - 29/04/2022
CARLA Camp 31 May & 1 June 2022
Together with the industrial and academic photonics communities, we are creating inclusive pan-European photonics career camps aimed at university students and early-stage researchers (graduates, undergraduates, Master’s students, PhD students and early stage post-docs) ...
News - 11/02/2022
Omar El Gawhary appointed as member of the Council of Experts on National Measurement Standards
Since February 2022, Omar El Gawhary, from the Optics group of ImPhys, has been appointed as member of the Council of Experts on National Measurement Standards (Raad van deskundigen van de nationale ...
News - 09/12/2021
New superconducting material raises the operating temperature of space detectors
Superconducting niobium nitride (NbN) hot electron bolometers (HEBs) are so far the most sensitive heterodyne detectors for high-resolution spectroscopy at supra-terahertz frequencies (1 - 6 THz). They take advantage of a local ...
News - 26/03/2021
OASIS: a Far-Infrared Space Mission
(The same article was published at SRONieuws, March 2021) OASIS is een missieconcept dat een droom waar kan maken voor submm/ver-infrarood sterrenkunde: hoge-resolutie imaging van bijvoorbeeld water op te sporen op asteroïden of ...
News - 05/03/2021
Lifelong Optics Learning, educatie platform voor professionals in optica en fotonica
For English see belowImage from Dutch Optics Centre websiteHet Dutch Optics Centre (DOC), een samenwerking tussen de Technische Universiteit Delft en TNO, heeft het Lifelong Optics Learning opleidingsplatform opgezet voor professionals in optica ...
News - 03/03/2021
World-record in single-photon detection efficiency has been achieved by TUDelft team in Optica/Imphys (Editor’s Pick in APL Photonics)
Detecting light at its quantum limit -single photon-level has enabled and greatly benefited quantum information sciences, fluorescence imaging, Lidar (radar with light), and many other applications. Since 2001, superconducting nanowire single photon detectors ...
News - 12/01/2021
EMPIR project funded
The project proposal POLight (Pushing boundaries of nanometrology by Light), coordinated by Omar El Gawhary, submitted within the European Metrology Programme for Innovation and Research (EMPIR), call on Fundamental Metrology 2020, has ...
News - 01/11/2020
Project GUSTO in the picture at TU Delft
Jian-Rong Gao and his team are working very hard on project GUSTO. If all goes to plan, GUSTO (a helium balloon the size of a soccer stadium with a NASA telescope) will ...
News - 15/10/2020
SLIM funding for TUD, The Hague University of Applied Sciences, LIS and TNO for the Bedrijfsschool Optica
The Dutch Optics Centre (DOC) has acquired funding in the SLIM framework of the Ministery of Social Affairs for starting the Bedrijfschool Optica. The Bedrijfsschool Optica will offer tailored education and training ...
News - 15/10/2020
Soft X-Ray source based on HHG for LINX project
The Optics Research Group recently installed a coherent Soft X-Ray source based on High Harmonic Generation. This new source will have an important role within the LINX consortium, where innovative techniques for ...
10/01/2023
Dr. Aurèle ADAM winner of the Westerdijk Prize
Aurèle Adam (right), Assistant Professor from the our group and Program Director of the Applied Physics Master, has been awarded the Westerdijk Prize by ...
10/01/2023
Happy New Year 2023
We are glad to welcome a new year full of science and wonders. The TUDelft university has been keen to make a promotial video ...
15/12/2022
Two NWO Perspectief Proposal granted for our group
NWO has granted two Perspectif program proposals where our group is part of: Leading by light guidance, where the university of Twente is leading and ...
05/12/2022
OSA ‘Photo of the Year’, second place for Sven Weerdenburg
Our Phd student, Sven Weerdenburg made a photo of our high harmonic generation EUV light source which has made it to the 2nd place ...
11/11/2022
Face2Phase 3rd edition November 7-9, 2022 in Delft
The conference addressed phase information in imaging with topics such as lensless imaging, phase retrieval, adaptive and active optics, ptychography, holography, tomography. We also ...
04/10/2022
Wenye Ji invited speaker OPL-2022 conference
Wenye Ji has been invited to give a talk at the OPL-2022 conference in November this year. ...
14/07/2022
Our colleague Aurèle ADAM is the new director of studies for our master program
Starting from the 1st of August, our colleague Dr. Aurèle ADAM will be the new director of Studies of our master program Applied Physics. ...
29/04/2022
CARLA Camp 31 May & 1 June 2022
Together with the industrial and academic photonics communities, we are creating inclusive pan-European photonics career camps aimed at university students and early-stage researchers (graduates, undergraduates, ...
11/02/2022
Omar El Gawhary appointed as member of the Council of Experts on National Measurement Standards
Since February 2022, Omar El Gawhary, from the Optics group of ImPhys, has been appointed as member of the Council of Experts on National ...
09/12/2021
New superconducting material raises the operating temperature of space detectors
Superconducting niobium nitride (NbN) hot electron bolometers (HEBs) are so far the most sensitive heterodyne detectors for high-resolution spectroscopy at supra-terahertz frequencies (1 - ...
26/03/2021
OASIS: a Far-Infrared Space Mission
(The same article was published at SRONieuws, March 2021) OASIS is een missieconcept dat een droom waar kan maken voor submm/ver-infrarood sterrenkunde: hoge-resolutie imaging van ...
05/03/2021
Lifelong Optics Learning, educatie platform voor professionals in optica en fotonica
For English see belowImage from Dutch Optics Centre websiteHet Dutch Optics Centre (DOC), een samenwerking tussen de Technische Universiteit Delft en TNO, heeft het Lifelong ...
03/03/2021
World-record in single-photon detection efficiency has been achieved by TUDelft team in Optica/Imphys (Editor’s Pick in APL Photonics)
Detecting light at its quantum limit -single photon-level has enabled and greatly benefited quantum information sciences, fluorescence imaging, Lidar (radar with light), and many ...
12/01/2021
EMPIR project funded
The project proposal POLight (Pushing boundaries of nanometrology by Light), coordinated by Omar El Gawhary, submitted within the European Metrology Programme for Innovation and ...
01/11/2020
Project GUSTO in the picture at TU Delft
Jian-Rong Gao and his team are working very hard on project GUSTO. If all goes to plan, GUSTO (a helium balloon the size of ...
15/10/2020
SLIM funding for TUD, The Hague University of Applied Sciences, LIS and TNO for the Bedrijfsschool Optica
The Dutch Optics Centre (DOC) has acquired funding in the SLIM framework of the Ministery of Social Affairs for starting the Bedrijfschool Optica. The ...
15/10/2020
Soft X-Ray source based on HHG for LINX project
The Optics Research Group recently installed a coherent Soft X-Ray source based on High Harmonic Generation. This new source will have an important role ...
07/07/2020
On resolution with far field optics
Abstract lt is common knowledge in optics that, when only far fields are measured, there is a fundamental limit to the resolution given by the ...
02/07/2020
The Photonic Career Hub – CARLA
Photonics has been coined as a key enabling technology for the future. It is the physical science that focusses on all aspects of light ...
04/05/2020
Solving the problem of divergent Born series by Pade’ approximants
Master student Thomas van der Sijs of the Optics Group has published the paper: “Electromagnetic Scattering beyond the weak regime: Solving the problem of divergent Born series by Pade’ approximants” in Physical Review Research. The paper ...
20/02/2020
Holst Memorial Lecture Award
Joseph Braat presents the Holst Memorial Lecture 2019 and receives the Holst Award medal from TU Eindhoven, Philips Research and Signify for his work ...
07/10/2019
Beijing Institute of Space Mechanics and Electricity
A delegation of 50 people from BISME (Bejing Institute of Space Mechanics and Electricity) has visited the Optics Group. The delegation was in the ...
25/09/2019
Weekend of Science – Oct 5-6, 2019
The Weekend of Science is a national science weekend. Every year, various technical institutions open their doors to provide extra activities. This year the ...
10/09/2019
Face2Phase – Oct 21-23, 2019
The conference Fase2Phase, 2nd Edition, addresses imaging with phase information and covers topics such as lensless imaging, aberration retrieval, adaptive and active optics, ptychography, ...
06/09/2019
6th International Symposium of Space Optical Instrument and Application – Sep 24-25, 2019
We are glad to announce that the 6th edition of annual International Symposium of Space Optical Instrument and Application conference will be held in ...
19/06/2019
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