French-German research group works on ‘jamming and damaging’ systems

KiloLambda unveils a solid-state optical filter that blocks incoming laser light based on power rather than wavelength.

Novel LED optics delivers high center beam power and uniformity for retail lighting.

Novel laser-effect discovered at TUV, Vienna: if coupled, quantum cascade lasers can create a “laser blackout”.

Changes in military needs mean both challenges and opportunities for new IR sensing technologies.

New uses for biosensing data will see it applied to more than just security applications or threat prevention.

Team at Sensor Electronic Technology says result brings UV LED water disinfection systems within reach of consumer markets.

Developed with the University of Toronto, the system uses VCSELs to monitor blood flow and oxygenation at the same time.

Planned two-stage investment from Merck Global Health Innovation Fund for development of automated image analysis.

High-stability “super-radiant” source based on rubidium atoms could have applications in atomic clocks and navigation systems.

Orlando-headquartered company expects to reduce optics cost by 40%, driving expansion in both defense and commercial markets.

Projects in materials processing and terahertz imaging are among new contracts for the French optics technology center.