Lasers in Research Applications for Oceanographic Monitoring
August 13, 2021
Applications for laser-driven monitoring systems in oceanographic research and those related to airborne and land-based capabilities are divided by the unique need when working on the shore, in the ocean, and the subsea. These include blue light lasers which have created advanced opti …
Student Researchers Aim at Developing Low-Cost, Portable LiDAR System
June 4, 2021
Photo of: Past MSU Students in Lasers and Optics Research Last year, a group of Montana State University students stumbled upon the need for a portable, low-cost LiDAR system for educational purposes. The Optical Remote Sensor Laboratory (ORSL) at MSU seeks to educate others on imagin …
LIBS Technology in Advanced Cancer Diagnostics
September 18, 2020
According to the World Health Organization, cancer is the second leading cause of death globally (1). Recent advancements focusing on early detection have fueled growth in the industry which is projected to reach $23 million by the end of 2025 (2). As the average US age increases, the …