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Ghana Photonics & Optics Lab promises new future for photonics
SPIE funding backs research lab now open at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in West Africa.
October 08 2026
ICFO boosts organic solar cell efficiency by limiting emission angles
Strategy offers path to beat standard theoretical efficiency limit for single junction solar cells.
October 08 2026
Xcimer in line for more fusion funding
Milestone-based payouts expected to aid development of laser fusion technology and path to commercialization.
October 08 2026
Xanadu teams up with GlobalFoundries to manufacture key quantum photonics devices
Collaboration with chipmaker aims to scale production of silicon nitride photonics and single-photon detectors.
October 07 2026
Fraunhofer IIS detects diseases through body odor
Photoacoustic platform spots biomarkers in odor of swabbed body parts.
October 06 2026
VISION 2026: machine vision industry shows upward trend, says Germany's VDMA
But despite growth forecast, "economic conditions remain challenging for Europe's MV sector".
October 06 2026
Nobel Prize for Medicine goes to optogenetics architects
October 06 2026
Volantis raises $88M with AI memory breakthrough claim
October 06 2026
Expanding Microelectronics UK show reflects sector optimism…
October 01 2026