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21 Sep 23
Chalmers researchers make optical microcombs 10 times more efficient

Trick is using two micro-resonators, instead of one, to boost laser power of soliton microcomb.

20 Sep 23
RIKEN boost for laser-based ice-core sampling for studying climate change

New laser melting sampler has 3mm depth-resolution; three times smaller than currently available systems.

20 Sep 23
Prisma Photonics adds $20M venture round

Israeli firm’s optical fiber sensing technology is designed to improve electrical grid management and renewables integration.

20 Sep 23
Intel launches novel glass substrates to enable more powerful compute

New formulations enable order of magnitude boost in designs for future data centers, AI products.

20 Sep 23
INRS camera catches sight of transient events

New approach to time-gating lowers cost of imaging for biological samples or lidar.

20 Sep 23
Indie Semiconductor grows automotive offering with Exalos buyout

Swiss firm sells a range of superluminescent LEDs and semiconductor optical amplifiers made using proprietary processes.

19 Sep 23
Boston University spots stalled blood flow in brain capillaries

Two-photon Bessel beam approach allows fast volumetric imaging to spot circulation problems.

19 Sep 23
Excelitas snaps up Heraeus Noblelight

Maker of light sources becomes the latest photonics company to join the Excelitas stable.

18 Sep 23
SLAC reports first light for DOE’s grand project

“Victory” for the new U.S. X-ray laser, expected to pay big returns to optics-related developments.

15 Sep 23
Waterloo researchers working to reliably process quantum information

New laser method controls individual qubits based on barium.

14 Sep 23
MESA+ Institute develops tool to measure plasma source and wavelength...

...and fellow Twente, Netherlands, spinoff Superlight Photonics announces completion of seed investment round.

14 Sep 23
Sony targets automotive cameras with high-definition CMOS image sensor

Enables automated systems to spot hazards at longer distances; and better synchronisation with scanning lidar.

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