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12 Mar 25
BluGlass demonstrates ‘record’ single-mode GaN laser

1250 mW of single-spatial mode power from a chip is highest output from one emitter, says Sydney firm.

12 Mar 25
iToBoS project improves early detection of skin cancer

Fraunhofer HHI and partners develop full-body scanner linked to AI diagnostic platform.

12 Mar 25
Nanodot control could fine-tune light for sharper displays, quantum computing

Penn State and Paris Saclay universities show how light from 2D materials is modulated by 2D “island” core.

12 Mar 25
Lumibird profits down as divisions register contrasting fortunes

Drop in photonics-related sales offset by stronger performance from medical and defense divisions.

12 Mar 25
Metasurface technology offers compact route to multiphoton entanglement

Using single-gradient metasurface to generate multiphoton entanglement enhances efficiency of quantum information processing.

11 Mar 25
Corning, Suniva and Heliene agree ‘Made in America’ solar module supply chain

Polysilicon, wafers, and solar cells maximize North American-sourced content (up to 66%).

11 Mar 25
Hesai adds more production capacity as lidar demand booms

Chinese firm says it will open a new production line this year as annual capacity approaches two million units.

11 Mar 25
Schott leads project SHARP to develop new mirrors for laser fusion

Partners include LZH, Layertec, Asphericon, 3DMicromac, OptiXfab, Cutting Edge Coatings, Robeko, and Fraunhofers.

11 Mar 25
University of Tokyo seeks submicron life in Martian-style rocks

Optical-photothermal infrared technique improves upon existing fluorescence methods in search for microbes.

11 Mar 25
Teradyne targets PIC testing with Quantifi Photonics acquisition

New Zealand-based Quantifi sells a range of products aimed at large-scale PIC manufacturers.

06 Mar 25
Laserax acquires UV laser manufacturer DPSS Lasers…

…and Viavi Solutions to acquire Spirent Communications’ high-speed Ethernet and security businesses.

06 Mar 25
Zeiss launches Lightfield 4D microscopy for ‘instant volumetric high-speed imaging’

Novel technology specified to “redefine how researchers observe living organisms”.

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