50:50 joint venture expected to begin operations in second half of 2018; sales target in "mid-triple-digit-million-euro" range.

Semiconductor and fiber laser maker expecting to list on Nasdaq under ticker symbol 'LASR'.

Complementary product portfolio for ROADMs; business to be part of II-VI’s Photonics segment.

Acquisition adds physics-based optical simulation software expertise to ANSYS' already extensive portfolio.

US-based technology firm raises $18M in series B round aimed at ramping 'long-range' system for autonomous vehicles.

German optics firm looking to expand headcount quickly as it racks up record sales figures.

Ramping demand for VCSELs sees epiwafer foundry’s photonics-related sales double, with year-on-year growth of 50% anticipated through 2023.

US-based Robotic Vision Technologies looks to break further into industrial sector with new funding.

TruFocus Laser Indirect Ophthalmoscope recalled in February 2018 after reports of patients suffering eye damage.

Israeli startup emerges from stealth mode with 400Gb/s demonstration at San Diego show.

New CEO working on full business review amid dip in demand for VCSEL arrays used in 3D sensing.

Merger of two major suppliers of photonic components still requires shareholder and regulatory approval.