Start-up company developing all-glass lenses for concentrated photovoltaics is building a 100kW installation in Sicily.

Consortium launches business roundtable initiative to bring innovative SMEs and large defense integrators closer together.

A revolution in user interaction with TVs, games consoles and computers is under way, as developers such as in3Depth Systems bring gesture control to the masses.

Investment from IMAX and VCs shows faith that technology from Laser Light Engines points the way forward in digital cinema projection.

Mask-based UV technique is designed for fabricating advanced photonic devices, including nanowire LEDs and solar cells.

An Irish research team demonstrates the ability of the optical technique to distinguish between normal and abnormal cervical biopsies, potentially improving survival rates.

"Particular" targets industrial and medical applications of metallic nanoparticles produced with a Trumpf laser.

Northrop Grumman, lead contractor on the Maritime Laser Demonstrator project, says that the high-power solid-state system destroyed targets across the Potomac River.

Major funding for night vision devices, electro-optic sensors and IR countermeasures in the latest raft of US defense contracts.

US regulator also clears thulium laser aimed at treating a pre-cancerous skin condition.

Following the recent San Bruno disaster, caused by a leaking gas pipeline, Mundus Group suggests equipping UAVs with hyperspectral imagers and laser technology.

Remarkable optical system that treats central vision blindness caused by end-stage macular degeneration recently received FDA approval.