$5.1 billion cash and stock deal will unite capabilities in lasers, optics, and process chemistry “to enable advanced electronics”.

Company develops ArthroFree wireless camera system, a minimally-invasive platform for the operating theater.

Deal will expand Excelitas's photonics portfolio with scientific CMOS camera technologies and know-how.

Fraunhofer ILT spin-off Pulsar is involved in micromachining based on ultra-short-pulse laser technology.

Series B funding round from Capricorn’s Technology Impact Fund follows $13.5 M financing led by True Ventures in 2018.

California company touts optical phased array technology as game-changer for nascent autonomous vehicle market.

SPECTARIS industry group expecting a 14% increase in sales by German photonics companies this year.

$5M round supports plan for a 16-satellite constellation providing global thermal and multispectral coverage on a daily basis.

Optical and wireless network test equipment firm’s controlling shareholder wants to return the company to private ownership.

Analysts at Lux Research suggest that more prosaic applications - not invisibility cloaks - will dominate initial commercialization.

Deal includes $300M investment in quantum computing hardware based on laser-controlled ion traps.

Dresden-based developer of tiny organic semiconductor sensors looks to mass-market spectroscopy applications.