Device could cut unnecessary biopsies, offer rapid non-invasive examination of melanomas.

Contractor Raytheon says that its planar waveguide optics are the key to delivering enough power to down enemy drones.

Speckle contrast optical spectroscopy promises simpler detection of red blood cell motion.

Triple-junction device developed by UCLA research team suggests that more efficiency gains are within reach.

New Research Fellowships recognise high-capacity fiber breakthrough and bloodflow imaging method.

Photonics element of Horizon 2020 focuses on data centers, laser-based manufacturing and photonic integrated circuits.

US firm awarded small business innovation research project by US Army.

Fraunhofer IAP works with Corning glass to extend life of carbon-based PV system.

Partnership achieves 21.5% conversion with large area industrial crystalline-silicon n-PERT design.

New PCF optical waveguides improve precision investigations in physics, chemistry and life sciences.

Shared resources will benefit development of both flexible organics and OLED-based micro displays.

Single-pixel optical system developed in Spain uses compressive sensing to see deeper inside tissues.