Ahren Innovation Capital makes the silicon photonics technology developer its latest investment.

BridgeComm says its global network of optical ground stations will be used to transmit imagery from HySpecIQ low-Earth orbit constellation.

Strategic funding intended to help accelerate commercialization of new high-speed photonic links.

Nasdaq-listed Ansys wants to apply Lumerical tools in 5G networks and autonomous vehicles.

Despite virus-related revisions to the industry association’s current forecast, a sharp uptick in purchasing is expected next year.

"Exceptional year from financial and operational perspectives," says CEO Scott Graeff.

Thermal imaging giant also reports a jump in orders for coronavirus-related screening.

Laser Quantum division reports double-digit slide amid subdued industrial spending.

II-VI and Lumentum collaborate with the optical communications hardware firm on 'XR' approach for multipoint links.

US laser firm battling market forces and coronavirus as it tries to reduce reliance on customers in China.

French analyst company predicts boom as ToF modules are adopted in rear-facing smart phone applications.

Machine vision firm says demand remains subdued ahead of migrations to 5G connectivity and electric vehicles.