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27 Feb 24
Aktiia lands $30M to scale optical blood pressure wristband monitors

Swiss firm secures backing from group including Redalpine and Khosla Ventures.

27 Feb 24
UK funds 'future telecommunications' challenge projects

PureLiFi, Fraunhofer, Alter, and Vector Photonics among those sharing in £22 million research effort.

27 Feb 24
Metalenz joins forces with Samsung to scale polarization ID sensor

The US metamaterials startup and Korean industrial giant confirm collaboration at Barcelona's Mobile World Congress event.

26 Feb 24
IonQ claims quantum interconnect advance

Quantum computing firm says it has generated photons entangled with ions repeatedly and reproducibly.

26 Feb 24
Universal Display hopeful of 2024 rebound

OLED materials pioneer saw sales drop in 2023, but is confident of growing adoption in foldable phones, TVs, and cars.

23 Feb 24
nLight tempers 2024 growth expectations

High-power fiber and diode laser firm has won more than $200 million in recent defense-related business.

22 Feb 24
Helmholz Center Berlin builds multiparameter optical test instrument

‘CLIMAT’ system measures up to 14 different variables – for materials and solar cell applications.

21 Feb 24
‘Chuck’ Mattera to retire as CEO of Coherent

Board commences executive search; company reaffirms fiscal 2024 guidance.

21 Feb 24
DustPhotonics to ramp 800G silicon photonics chip

Latest $24 million investment by venture backers will support scaling of 'Carmel' products.

21 Feb 24
WashU develops portable OCT based on photonic integrated circuits

Grant of $20 million will support research into platform for eye screening at lower cost.

21 Feb 24
Precision Optics picks out target applications in defense sector

US firm sees fast-growing opportunities emerging in drones, laser weapons, and satellite communications.

21 Feb 24
UPenn develops optical chip to process complex math for AI

Offers potential to accelerate processing speed, while cutting energy need.

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