{"id":223491,"date":"2025-10-16T03:32:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T08:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/framework-models-light-matter-interactions-in-nonlinear-optical-microscopy-to-determine-atomic-structure"},"modified":"2025-10-16T03:32:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T08:32:24","slug":"framework-models-light-matter-interactions-in-nonlinear-optical-microscopy-to-determine-atomic-structure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/framework-models-light-matter-interactions-in-nonlinear-optical-microscopy-to-determine-atomic-structure","title":{"rendered":"Framework models light-matter interactions in nonlinear optical microscopy to determine atomic structure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/framework-models-light-matter-interactions-in-nonlinear-optical-microscopy-to-determine-atomic-structure.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Materials scientists can learn a lot about a sample material by shooting lasers at it. With nonlinear optical microscopy\u2014a specialized imaging technique that looks for a change in the color of intense laser light\u2014researchers can collect data on how the light interacts with the sample, and through time-consuming and sometimes expensive analyses, characterize the material\u2019s structure and other properties.<\/p>\n<p>Now, researchers at Pennsylvania State University have developed a <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/computational+framework\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">computational framework<\/a> that can interpret the nonlinear optical microscopy images to characterize the material in microscopic detail.<\/p>\n<p>The team has <a href=\"https:\/\/opg.optica.org\/abstract.cfm?URI=optica-12-8-1153\" target=\"_blank\">published<\/a> its approach in the journal Optica.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Materials scientists can learn a lot about a sample material by shooting lasers at it. With nonlinear optical microscopy\u2014a specialized imaging technique that looks for a change in the color of intense laser light\u2014researchers can collect data on how the light interacts with the sample, and through time-consuming and sometimes expensive analyses, characterize the material\u2019s [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1635],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-223491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223491\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}