Optics.org
daily coverage of the optics & photonics industry and the markets that it serves
Featured Showcases
Photonics West Showcase
News
Menu
Photonics World
10 Jan 24
ORC says changing shape of optical fiber ‘could unlock many benefits’

UK awards £2.2M grant to six universities to research ‘flat’ fiber for new composites.

04 Jan 24
SPIE announces its 2024 Fellows for photonics achievement

Society is welcoming 47 new Fellow Members from across the globe.

04 Jan 24
University of Utah tracks motion of falling snowflakes

Laser light sheet and SLR camera scan the air to map lanes where snow is glistening.

03 Jan 24
EtaVolt develops technology to ‘rejuvenate’ solar panels…

…and AI method identifies new way to spot dislocations in polycrystalline materials.

21 Dec 23
Tuskegee University wins $100,000 IBM-SPIE HBCU Faculty Accelerator Award

Annual Quantum Optics and Photonics funding supports research at historically Black colleges and universities.

20 Dec 23
ESO: first segments of world's largest telescope mirror shipped to Chile…

…and James Webb telescope releases new view of “rings of Uranus”.

14 Dec 23
NY CREATES announces $10 billion venture for chip R&D facility

Albany Nanotech Complex will be first US publicly-owned high NA EUV lithography center.

13 Dec 23
RTX to create network of high power laser "energy webs" for DARPA…

…and RTX to track UK space assets with Low Earth Orbit observation system.

12 Dec 23
US Department of Energy backs three laser fusion development 'hubs'

Lawrence Livermore, Rochester, and Colorado teams share $42M award to push for inertial fusion energy.

12 Dec 23
James C. Wyant, entrepreneur in photonics remembered by U Arizona community

Founding dean of eponymous James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences passed away on December 8th.

12 Dec 23
Immersive virtual reality for mice improves neuroscience studies

Northwestern University platform provides full-field stereo vision as alternative to projection screens.

07 Dec 23
SPIE announces Startup Challenge finalists 2024

Shortlisted firms to showcase invest-ready photonics at pitch competition at Photonics West.

© 2024 SPIE Europe
Top of Page