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25 Feb 25
Marine Biological Laboratory images cell components in full 3D

Combination of polarized and light-sheet methods reveals unexpected cellular coordination.

25 Feb 25
Evaluation of low-level light therapy assists Alzheimer's research

Chinese project develops optical imaging technique to monitor plaque aggregation.

25 Feb 25
Dublin spin-out seeks funding for 'shape-shifting' lens

LirOptic says that its solid-state but tunable component can meet the evolving demands of smartphones and AR/VR devices.

25 Feb 25
Exail to build ultra-stable laser for gravitational wave observatory

French photonics firm wins contract to deliver source for Laser Interferometer Space Antenna's ground station.

24 Feb 25
HySpex secures hyperspectral camera contract with European Space Agency

Aim is to make methane detection technology more widely accessible, with 'off-the-shelf' satellite imaging payload.

24 Feb 25
Quantum dots meet perovskite with UbiQD deal to buy BlueDot

New Mexico startup UbiQD acquires key assets belonging to the University of Washington spin-out.

20 Feb 25
STMicroelectronics to ramp new silicon photonics process

Chip giant's first PIC products to provide customers with independent volume supply of two key components for optical modules.

20 Feb 25
Lumotive eyes new frontiers after $45M series B investment

Total funding now tops $100M as a raft of new investors back the developer of light-controlling metasurfaces.

19 Feb 25
Alcon launches Voyager laser trabeculoplasty platform in US

Direct selective laser trabeculoplasty method improves treatment for glaucoma.

19 Feb 25
Chinese team claims powerful holmium laser advance

Research team from the Chinese Academy of Sciences develops thin-disk source based around Ho:YLF crystal.

19 Feb 25
Laser spectroscopy improves bomb-peak dating

Zhejiang Normal University and ppqSense develop alternative to mass spectrometry.

18 Feb 25
Johns Hopkins photoacoustics tells healthy and cancerous breast tissues apart

Multispectral comparison technique could allow real-time determination during biopsy or surgery.

Free Manufacturing Readiness Checklist 16 Oct 2024

Optikos

Is your build-to-print project build ready? Find out with this free Optikos Manufacturing Readiness Checklist. This checklist from Optikos Corporation is intended to be a planning tool to help you gauge the build-to-print readiness of your product. Download the checklist here

Advancing Beam Shaping in the 2 µm Spectral Window 07 Feb

Hamamatsu Photonics Europe

Precision is crucial in laser technology, with advancements in beam shaping, essential for enhancing efficiency. Explore the capabilities, applications, and technical specifications of Hamamatsu Photonics’ Liquid Crystal on Silicon Spatial Light Modulator (LCOS-SLM) X15213-19. Optimized for Thulium lasers and designed specifically for the 1850-2050 nm spectral range, explore how this technology has the potential to transform industrial and medical applications.

Measure How We See – The Way to Perfect Display Colors 28 Oct 2024

ADMESY

In recent years new display technologies have emerged. OLED displays, TFT’s with quantum dot technology or laser projectors offer brighter and more saturated colors than possible before. To achieve consistent colors across different displays, colorimetric calibration of the displays is essential.

Beam Shaping for Enhancing Electric Vehicle Welding Applications 23 Oct 2024

PowerPhotonic

Demand for use of laser beam welding in the manufacture of EV batteries and fuel cells is increasing, with growth in demand expected. This white paper has featured a case study in which PowerPhotonic freeform beam shaping technology brings advances in key aspects of laser welding for EV applications: improving the weld process, making welds stronger and with lower spatter: ultimately making EV systems safer for all. Contact PowerPhotonic to start your collaborative journey to improved laser welding.

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