Current $1BN market for clinical optical imaging devices set to double by 2020, says analyst.

Profits down in latest fiscal year but Jena firm set to invest heavily in development of new ophthalmic surgery equipment.

LightingEurope association urges delaying proposed ban; also, all lamp sales value is set to peak by 2018, then fall.

Acquisition will support optical communications growth in Asia, says the US-headquartered firm.

Maker of image sensors beats sales target in latest quarter; launches new stacked-die designs for higher-resolution cameras.

Jury verdict in Texas court clears infrared imaging company of infringing trade secrets.

Laser diodes made by Ithaca company much in-demand for data centers and from growing silicon photonics sector.

First production order should see systems delivered next year and enter volume manufacturing in 2016-2017.

Lower operating costs and an SBIR Phase III contract lift prospects at the New Jersey company.

Expansion into North America on the back of growing demand for laser additive manufacturing systems.

Investment should help the Cambridge University spin-out develop its production technology.

Laser microfabrication systems specialist set to buy Wuhan-based Topwin Optoelectronics.