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17 Jul 13
Zecotek and Hamamatsu sign collaboration deal

To commercialize imaging technologies and to jointly develop photo detectors, modules and electronics for imaging markets.

17 Jul 13
ASML customers ‘intensify’ EUV development

Extreme ultraviolet sources now routinely supporting 40 wafers per hour throughput, says the lithography company.

17 Jul 13
Mauna Kea reports strong optical biopsy momentum

Paris-listed company posts second-highest sales figure in its history and rapid growth in Asia.

15 Jul 13
Abbott buys laser cataract specialist OptiMedica for $400M

Medical Optics division gains high-precision, OCT-guided 'Catalys' system.

11 Jul 13
SemiLEDs suffers as sales shrink

LED chip and component maker loses a fifth of its value as losses mount up.

09 Jul 13
Osram shares soar on second day of trading

Stock price up nearly 20% following flotation of the lighting company on German stock exchanges.

03 Jul 13
Cambridge Graphene Centre partners with Plastic Logic

New research programme to push graphene into LCDs, OLEDs, transistors and plastic electronics.

01 Jul 13
Analyst: PV to provide 2% of global electricity supply by 2018

Widespread geographical diversification of PV installations will quadruple supply in five years, says Lux Research.

27 Jun 13
Swedish Energy Agency lends Sol Voltaics $6M

Conditional loan for nanowire development is one of the largest ever issued by the agency to a commercial enterprise.

27 Jun 13
Global industrial machine vision sales to hit $2bn by 2018

Analyst Yole Développement publishes new MV technology and market forecast, identifying nine key market types.

25 Jun 13
GaN LEDs set to top 100 billion units

Shipments of the blue-emitting chips will reach new milestone this year, reports analyst company IHS.

21 Jun 13
UK spin-out adapts Mars spectrometer for terrestrial use

KEIT, a spin-out from the Science and Technology Facilities Council, is targeting industrial applications.

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