Lidar-on-a-chip firm founded by Apple engineers now expects $560M from merger and listing plan.

University of Tokyo project improves dynamic range of existing phase shift method.

Latest funding, awarded as part of wider fusion research program, said to safeguard 900 jobs associated with the Omega laser.

Two of the biggest names in optical and infrared sensor technology are set to merge.

Single unit analyzer utilizes multi-wavelength laser scanner with visible to near-infrared outputs.

Thulium fiber laser platform could offer more effective treatment of kidney stones.

This year's candidates and shortlist reflect trends in quantum, manufacturing, healthcare, smart sensing, autonomous transport.

Now orbiting is the Optical Data Relay Satellite – part of Japan’s new inter-satellite network.

Hübner Photonics’ source offers full coverage of visible spectrum; accelerates holographic development.

European Space Agency’s ‘Euclid’ telescope will use optical and infrared instruments to study dark matter and dark energy.

In categories of Computer Peripherals, Portable Media Players; and Wearable Technologies.

Based on ams's spectral sensors and PB's virus detection capabilities to enable “swift and conclusive test results.”