Virtual conference running through 11 June 2021; optics.org selects key product launches and announcements.

Platform developed by ICFO combines spectroscopy and ultrasound analysis.

'DAVINCI+' mission selected by NASA will investigate composition of Venus' atmosphere and whether the planet ever had an ocean.

Dynetics wins NASA contract to produce laser air monitoring spectrometer system for Artemis III mission.

Imec clinical study identifies signs of plaque accumulation in the retina.

µWAI (Micro-WAY) sensor is designed for smart phones, smart appliances; its power consumption is typically 3-6 µW.

With newly-developed approach, up to 95% less radioactively contaminated secondary waste is released.

Semtech providing laser driver and transimpedance amplifier elements to support Intel’s RealSense LiDAR Camera L515.

University of Cambridge takes detailed measurements of ice properties on the Greenland Ice Sheet.

FDA Breakthrough Device status allows priority review of clinical and commercial decisions.

...and Flir wins $15.4 million contract to supply image-generating Black Hornet 3 Personal Reconnaissance Systems.

Photonics-based improvements in diagnosis and social distance monitoring offer new tools to combat the disease.