$23M deal to provide SWIR detectors that will make up a 300 million-pixel focal plane for NASA project.

But no job cuts or closures planned for France-based supplier of infrared systems for military, aerospace and commercial markets.

First strategic investment by the auto firm’s new tech fund goes to the California-headquartered developer of high-performance lidar systems.

Indiegogo launch of first day/night action camera, which also converts night vision into full-color daylight.

Photonics companies notable among IHS Markit’s “Top 20”; China’s investment in LED is eclipsing western players.

Clinical Laserthermia Systems and Exact Imaging sign memorandum of understanding to market image-guided laser system said to stimulate immunotherapy response.

UK and US firms partner on development of compact waveguide-based smart glasses for augmented reality (AR) applications.

Diode and fiber laser maker reports strong growth in first quarter as a public company.

'aktiia' spin-off from CSEM developing wristband sensor for continuous, non-invasive monitoring.

Defense, aerospace and diverse engineering firm attracted by award-winning, France-based surveillance specialist.

CEO hopeful of another record-breaking year for the optics giant, with extreme ultraviolet lithography a key driver.

Twin reports on lidar applications and the related intellectual property landscape highlight huge technological diversity.