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12 Mar 26
OFC 2026 to showcase high-speed optical networking and interoperability

“Sold-out exhibition, as AI-driven network demand fuels surge of major product debuts and breakthroughs.”

09 Mar 26
Fraunhofer ILT and Cailabs partner on wire-based laser material deposition

Cailabs is contributing new compact process head based on its MPLC beam shaping technology.

05 Mar 26
IPG Photonics, PPG and Whirlpool partner to commercialize laser powder curing

To enable faster, more energy-efficient curing than conventional processes.

05 Mar 26
Anello Photonics and Mythos AI collaborate on marine sensing solutions

Aim is to advance resilient navigation for maritime autonomy.

03 Mar 26
Keck Medicine laser therapy improves survival rate for brain cancer

Laser modifies blood-brain barrier to enhance efficacy of medication fighting disease.

02 Mar 26
University of Basel optimizes laser cutting of bone for faster surgery

Varying beam shape lets laser cut bone deeper than previously possible.

25 Feb 26
U.S. Navy approves Raytheon’s StormBreaker ‘smart’ weapon for Super Hornets

“Tri-mode” seeker – laser, infrared, and mm wave radar – enables missile to strike targets in all weathers.

25 Feb 26
CEA demonstrates ‘dynamically-routed’ optical router for photonic interposers

ISSCC 2026 presentation shows 28 nm CMOS router achieving 18 ns frame-level path setup.

23 Feb 26
Taara launching photonics communications platform for high-speed internet

Silicon photonics-based approach to make its debut at MWC 2026 in Barcelona.

18 Feb 26
OncoRes closes funding round for breast cancer imaging system

Quantitative micro-elastography approach identifies cancerous tissues remaining after surgery.

17 Feb 26
Dxcover blood test boosts early detection of brain cancer

Liquid biopsy technique combines IR spectroscopy and AI for rapid analysis of samples.

09 Feb 26
Trumpf and Lidrotec accelerate laser wafer dicing for chip industry

Clean edges and 3x faster than regular sawing; process makes debut at Semicon Korea 2026.

 
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