The University of Chicago Chronicle

UChicago scientists find better way to make infrared light—using quantum dots

Thanks to modern LED bulbs, light is cheaper than ever to make—except for one particular kind. Three University of Chicago scientists have announced an innovative way to create infrared light, which ...
Science Daily

Ultra-thin lenses that make infrared light visible

Physicists have developed a lens with 'magic' properties. Ultra-thin, it can transform infrared light into visible light by halving the wavelength of incident light. Lenses are the most widely used ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle

Scientists demonstrate new, improved way to make infrared light—with quantum dots

Scientists with the University of Chicago have demonstrated a way to create infrared light using colloidal quantum dots. The researchers said the method demonstrates great promise; the dots are ...