“Scientists from the University of the Philippines’ National Institute of Physics (NIP) recently built on the work of US scientists to create an affordable “invisibility cloak” which, though it might not be at Harry-Potter levels Read more…
Simple Invisibility Cloak From Off-The-Shelf Lenses At the National Institute of Physics of the University of the Philippines, a team led by Dr. Nathaniel Hermosa created a Rochester cloak that does not impose conditions on Read more…
Dr. Percival Almoro of the NIP Photonics Group participated in the 3rd International Seminar on Photonics, Optics, and its Applications (ISPhOA) held last August 1 to 2, 2018 in Bumi Surabaya City Resort, Surabaya, Read more…
Graduate members of Photonics (Joseph A. De Mesa, Cherrie May Olaya, Jessa Jayne Miranda, and Einstom Engay) participated in an international summer school SSOLLA 2016 (Summer School on Lasers and Laser Applications 2016) last April Read more…
Thirteen members of the Photonics Research Laboratory (PRL) participated in the 34th Samahang Pisika ng Pilipinas (SPP) Physics Congress at the University of the Philippines Visayas, Iloilo, Philippines, August 16-21 2016. The PRL exhibited a Read more…
Two members of the Photonics Research Group, Dr. Nathaniel Hermosa and Mr. Lean Dasallas, along with other students and faculty members of the National Institute of Physics, joined the kick-off symposium of the Global Read more…
The Photonics Apprenticeship Program is back! Calling all avid photonics enthusiasts who aim to grow in mastery and knowledge of the field. Look forward to more hands-on and insightful activities throughout this second semester of Read more…
Five members of the lab successfully defended their theses on May 22-28, 2016. The following are the students and their research titles: MS Students: Nestor Bareza Jr.: Subluminal group velocity and dispersion of Laguerre-Gauss Read more…
Photonics technology benefits when a beam of light can be manipulated without distorting its phase and intensity profile. This means that even after manipulation the information embedded in the beam do not get loss or Read more…
The Photonics Apprenticeship Program is back! The next batch of apprentices will be introduced to the lab through different activities throughout the midyear term of AY 2015-2016. The apprentices will be exposed to the three Read more…