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19 Feb 20
Duke University and Leica Microsystems establish Microscopy Center of Excellence

Opening today, February 19th, resources include STED and mulitphoton imaging equipment.

19 Feb 20
EPFL develops high-precision laser 3D printing method

Fine-featured tiny products formed in seconds; spin-off company Readily3D established to develop and market new system.

17 Feb 20
Novel 3D scanner gathers evidence at a crime scene

So-called "3DF scanner" from Fraunhofer IOF can collect forensic evidence optically and non-destructively in seconds.

12 Feb 20
Fraunhofer HHI introduces USB Li-Fi modules offering 1 Gbit/s

To be presented at Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2020 in San Diego, CA, from 8–12 March.

04 Feb 20
Tunable lens allows faster imaging of zebrafish blood vessels

University of Science and Technology of China project boosts focusing speed to see cardiovascular system.

30 Jan 20
CompoundTek opens SE Asia’s first silicon photonics test hub

Singapore center offers a range of capabilities in niche optical-semiconductor technology testing.

30 Jan 20
Panasonic develops high-power blue beam combining

New design enables high-power, shorter wavelength laser for microfabrication at high beam quality.

30 Jan 20
II-VI launches 'high-speed VCSELs' for optical HDMI apps

To support trend in televison and computer displays moving toward higher resolution outputs and higher data rates.

29 Jan 20
Adva plays key role in optical quantum communications...

...while Toshiba achieves first transmission of real-time genome sequence data with QKD security.

29 Jan 20
Precision laser drilling helps filter microplastics from water

SimConDrill project using Fraunhofer ILT technology is nominated for Green Award.

28 Jan 20
Raman test for blood glucose promises better diabetes management

MIT achieves direct observation of glucose Raman peaks from a subject's skin without advanced computation.

22 Jan 20
OmniVision and Artilux collaborate on 3D infrared sensors

Adoption of germanium-on-silicon light absorption layer extends sensing range to 1550 nm for higher performance.

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