‘Ruler for light’ could enable detailed measurement in personal devices

A microscope image showing a thin film lithium niobate chip that contains eight of the new "FM-OPO" devices
Mar 6 2024
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Stanford researchers have unveiled a new type of frequency comb, a high-precision measurement device, that is innovatively small, ultra-energy efficient, and exceptionally accurate. Among the many applications the researchers envision for their versatile technology are powerful handheld medical diagnostic devices and widespread greenhouse gas monitoring sensors.