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20 Jun 23
UV laser scanner measures turbofan thrust

Collaboration between Pratt & Whitney and Virginia Tech researchers said to represent 'major step forward' in engine metrology.

19 Jun 23
Orbital Sidekick launches latest hyperspectral satellite

Third of six observation units capturing 512 bands in the short-wave infrared spectrum arrives in orbit.

13 Jun 23
Raytheon delivers mobile 10kW laser weapon to US Air Force...

...as Airforce Research Lab completes flight tests for directed energy laser system beam director.

07 Jun 23
Road safety enhanced by replacing hand gestures with holography

Fraunhofer IOF led project MaMeK; compact projection system can be integrated into any car.

07 Jun 23
Toshiba, Orange say quantum encryption compatible with existing data networks

Multiplexing approach allows quantum key distribution signals to co-exist with classical signals at distances up to 70 km.

01 Jun 23
Lumotive partners with Hokuyo to ‘revolutionize’ 3D lidar sensing

LCM Optical Semiconductor tech for robotics and autonomous systems suited to industrial automation.

30 May 23
US AIM Photonics launches new opto-electronic testing services

Expands access to client firms to advanced testing capabilities for prototypes.

25 May 23
Fraunhofer ILT develops compact laser scanner for industrial applications

Reducing platform's dimensions should allow new end uses and enhance productivity.

10 May 23
KIT develops efficient, semitransparent organic solar cells

SEMTRASOL project is focusing on PV technology with adjustable absorption properties.

10 May 23
Submerged lidar acquires 3D images underwater

Heriot-Watt device uses single-photon detection for real-time imaging of moving targets.

09 May 23
More USAF airplanes fitted with IR countermeasures

Northrop Grumman’s “indefinite contract” extended to supply large airframes with infrared tracking and jamming systems.

03 May 23
Jenoptik installs first distracted driver program in Australia

Provides State of Victoria with mobile camera systems to spot illegal mobile phone use and seatbelt violations.

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