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08 Jan 20
Toothbrush gets 'smart' with optical sensor

Colgate reveals first-of-a-kind oral healthcare product at CES event in Las Vegas.

07 Jan 20
CES 2020: More colorful, wider, brighter and put down that lidar!

Ooh, Las Vegas! Laser TV is the future, says laser TV maker; and lidar can be bettered, says developer of alternative tech.

07 Jan 20
CES 2020: lidar developers tout latest offerings for autonomous vehicles

Best-ever resolution and field-of-view claimed, alongside low-cost systems and ‘robotaxi’ demonstrations.

06 Jan 20
CES 2020: photonics technologies power industry and consumer innovations

optics.org previews some of the new technologies on show this week in Las Vegas.

31 Dec 19
Quanergy launches solid state LiDAR-based access control and people counter

Flow Management platform enables applications for smart spaces and security.

30 Dec 19
Submarine optical cables offer potential as billions of seismic sensors

French research group says existing infrastructure could detect earthquakes, swell and underwater noise.

23 Dec 19
Femtosecond laser scribing key to organic solar advance

Fraunhofer-led effort looking to scale low-cost photovoltaic materials to industrial level.

19 Dec 19
Liftoff for Cheops, ESA’s exoplanet mission

High-precision photometer on board will search for “Earthlike” exoplanets; successfully sent into orbit after delayed launch.

18 Dec 19
Multispectral imager quantifies huge gas blowout from space

European Space Agency photonics kit reveals that Ohio plant leaked more than 50 kilotons of methane over 20 days.

18 Dec 19
Compound Photonics launches ‘smallest’ 2Kx2K microdisplay for AR/MR

Company says there is a market need for larger, symmetrical field of view for more naturalistic viewing.

16 Dec 19
Aeva launches ‘4D’ LiDAR on chip for autonomous driving

Sensing systems developer also claims vote of confidence from VW Group with Porsche SE investment.

12 Dec 19
LiDAR with MEMs beamsteering launched for autonomous vehicles

Draper’s technology enables self-driving cars to perceive surroundings at greater distances.

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