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03 Apr 25
EU invests €15M to help firms ‘supercharge their products with light’

Aim is to enable developers to improve products and add smart features with “one-stop-shop” photonics approach.

02 Apr 25
Liquid-crystal platform overcomes optical losses in photonic circuits

Can manipulate optical modes in free-space 2D setup, advancing quantum simulations and AI systems.

02 Apr 25
PhotonDelta and Silicon Catalyst collaborate to push early-stage photonic startups

Arrangement gives access to incubation program to deliver expertise, as well as funding.

02 Apr 25
Photonic computing startup Lumai lands $10M

Oxford spin-out is latest to target AI with claims of optical processing 'breakthrough' to address compute and power challenges.

02 Apr 25
Georgia Tech thermal imaging captures patient's vital signs in detail

Phasor thermography method opens new possibilities for early disease detection.

01 Apr 25
Arizona sharpens imaging for eye-tracking

Deflectometry technique promises a wide range of applications.

01 Apr 25
Marvel Fusion looks to ramp laser production with additional €50M

Series B 'extension' includes backing from Siemens Energy Ventures and the European Innovation Council.

01 Apr 25
Hannover Fair: LZH partnership gives insights into AI in photonics and AM

While partnership with Jade University yields new take on hydrogen production.

01 Apr 25
UK's Phlux gets £9M backing for low-noise infrared detectors

Investor BGF leads series A venture round in compound semiconductor spin-out from the University of Sheffield.

01 Apr 25
University of Missouri simplifies lidar assessment of road traffic

Single lidar system and AI analysis could remove need for multiple light sources.

27 Mar 25
US researchers capture first laser-based CT scans of dense objects

Colorado team uses compact sourceof X-rays to create high-res images of gas turbine blade.

27 Mar 25
Terahertz wave control for enhanced wireless and biomedical technology

A new patterned spintronic emitter enables room-temperature control of terahertz wave polarization.

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