News tagged with spectral energy distribution

Bats recognize the individual voices of other bats

Bats can use the characteristics of other bats' voices to recognize each other, according to a study by researchers from the University of Tuebingen, Germany and the University of Applied Sciences in Konstanz, Germany. The ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

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Baby galaxies grew up quickly

Baby galaxies from the young Universe more than 12 billion years ago evolved faster than previously thought, shows new research from the Niels Bohr Institute. This means that already in the early history of ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created May 16, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 67 | with audio podcast

MSG-3 satellite ready to continue weather-monitoring service

(PhysOrg.com) -- International partners are looking ahead to the newest member in a series of weather satellites that deliver images to European forecasters: MSG-3 is set for launch this summer.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Mar 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

High-power, 532 nm-wavelength compact green laser module with high efficiency, high-speed modulation capability

QD Laser, Inc., the Institute for Nano Quantum Information Electronics, the University of Tokyo, and Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced the successful development of a high-power 532 nm-wavelength ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jan 19, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

The road to ultrahigh-resolution X-ray spectrometers

Two recent developments at the Advanced Photon Source explore paths to routine use of sub-meV x-rays to probe low-energy excitations in matter. The first is a remarkable experimental demonstration of an x-ray ...

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NASA to support IU astronomer's quest to develop largest-ever star formation database

(PhysOrg.com) -- Samir Salim has a lot of space to fit into a new NASA-funded database; about 11 million galaxies of it would be a ballpark estimate based on the number of galaxies for which distances can be estimated to ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Nov 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Fermi's latest gamma-ray census highlights cosmic mysteries

(PhysOrg.com) -- Every three hours, NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope scans the entire sky and deepens its portrait of the high-energy universe. Every year, the satellite's scientists reanalyze all of ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Sep 09, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (16) | comments 18 | with audio podcast

An octave spanning chip-based optical ruler

More than a decade ago, the frequency comb technique was developed at the Max Planck In-stitute of Quantum Optics by Professor Theodor W. Hänsch. The new tool has stimulated fun-damental research as well ...

Physics / General Physics

created Aug 08, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Earliest watery black hole discovered

Water really is everywhere. Two teams of astronomers, each led by scientists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), have discovered the largest and farthest reservoir of water ever detected in ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jul 22, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (18) | comments 44 | with audio podcast

The warped ways of cosmic light

Albert Einstein predicted them, modern giant telescopes detected them – and Klaus Dolag simulates them on a computer: gravitational lenses. The academic staff member at the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Mar 02, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 2

A visual feast of galaxies

A unique new atlas of 35 galaxies has been compiled by Swinburne astronomer Dr. Glen Mackie.

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Feb 14, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0


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