Sensors will offer extended spectral range that will also help climate forecasting.

Improved sentiment in equity markets makes IPO increasingly likely; LEDs now account for half of all lighting sales.

Heriot-Watt University spin-out has developed waveguides that connect optical fibers with arrays of emitters or receivers.

But CEO Peter Wennink expects to start seeing results from customer tests of the latest EUV equipment in the third quarter.

QD Vision is the subject of a patent lawsuit with no fewer than 13 accusations of infringement.

Lux Research says that industry-academic partnerships will be key factor as development work switches to solving stability issues.

US consultancy expects global revenues to near-triple to $2BN by the end of the decade.

Acquisition to support Corning’s plan for growth in cloud data center market.

Sandia spin-out specializing in VCSELs for lidar applications attracts backing from major industry player as it targets autonomous vehicle technologies.

Third-quarter sales to come in well below January's estimate after software system glitch.

Optical metrology specialist founded in 1990 now employs close to 150 people.

Analyst Yole says the already-robust $350m sensors for drones and robots market will double by 2021.