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16 Jul 24
Optical quantum computer installed at UK National Quantum Computing Centre

Infleqtion collaborates with NQCC on infrastructure for security, traffic management, and more.

16 Jul 24
UCL laser printing creates sensors inside chicken embryos

Two-photon process creates elastic spring structures responding to physical forces during growth.

10 Jul 24
NTU wearable microlasers reveal glucose levels in sweat

Singapore project points to new non-invasive ways to monitor biomarkers.

09 Jul 24
Event camera based on human eye's motion improves robot vision

University of Maryland device mimics involuntary movements to stabilize images.

01 Jul 24
Makino and Fraunhofer ILT deploy EHLA to enhance additive manufacturing

Integrating EHLA3D in 5-axis CNC platform helps laser-process complex geometries.

27 Jun 24
Infleqtion installs UK’s 'first' commercial optical atomic clock

University of Strathclyde laboratory receives 'Tiqker' unit for work on precision timekeeping and navigation.

20 Jun 24
Oxford PV debuts commercial solar module with record 26.9% efficiency

Module measuring 1.6 m2, weighing 25 kg, is specified for residential applications.

19 Jun 24
FMCW lidar tapped for major automated train project in Germany

Aeva's sensor technology selected for federally funded initiative also featuring Siemens and Bosch.

19 Jun 24
Trumpf laser process enables recycling of batteries on ‘industrial scale’

Used power sources, such as from e-vehicles, can be cut up safely and valuable raw materials saved.

12 Jun 24
Leonardo DRS to provide advanced laser systems to protect military aircraft

QCL-based infrared countermeasures destined for Northrop Grumman.

11 Jun 24
TNO develops optical detector to protect cables on seabed

Netherlands Geological Survey (part of TNO) has conducted successful tests in the North Sea.

05 Jun 24
MIT controls muscles with optogenetics

Optical method could be better than electrical stimulation for treatment after paralysis.

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