Berlin research institute will also showcase advances in UV LEDs and high-power laser diodes at next week’s ‘Photonics Days’ event.

LIS (laser interference structuring) treats aluminum alloy for corrosion protection.

Novel beam shaper developed at Vrije University Brussels also enables deeper cuts with compact diode laser systems.

Beckman Institute and partners employ spatial light-interference microscopy to spot virus.

State-of-the-art optical clocks and quantum gravity sensors set to benefit from narrow-linewidth emitters.

Work on low-power photonic crystal emitters for data center interconnects wins £600,000 from Innovate UK and seed funders.

US and Taiwan partners develop stable perovskite nanocrystals to extend LED lifetime.

TUE research into how liquid crystals respond to wavelength could be used in energy-saving smart windows.

NIST technique improves over traditional non-optical methods.

Team reports progress overcoming conceptual challenges promises new lasers for medicine, computing, and research.

Novel microscopic source “offers advantages over other lasers”, with applications in integrated photonics and optical sensors.

High-precision method simplifies ultra-precise adjustment for quantum optics experiments.