Optics.org
daily coverage of the optics & photonics industry and the markets that it serves
Featured Showcases
Photonics West Showcase
Optics+Photonics Showcase
News
Menu
Latest News
23 Apr 25
Queensland solar cell researchers set new performance record

Tin halide perovskite device hits 16.65% efficiency, promising “lead-free PV future”.

23 Apr 25
UbiQD eyes expansion with $20M round

New Mexico startup aiming to build ‘the globe's largest and most efficient quantum-dot supply chain’.

23 Apr 25
ELVIS imaging system studies cells in orbit

Portland State University and JPL platform tests ability of microorganisms to thrive in space.

22 Apr 25
Fraunhofer IPMS develops high-voltage CMOS backplane for brighter microdisplays...

...while Lumileds and Eindhoven deploy metasurfaces to boost microLED output.

22 Apr 25
Brown University nanoparticles help restore lost vision

Infrared stimulation of injected gold nanorods stimulates recovery from AMD, retinal disorders.

22 Apr 25
Kopin looks to automation and AI inspection in profitability drive

Microdisplays firm posts solid increase in annual sales; says it is in a good position to cope with tariff impacts.

22 Apr 25
Farm robot uses lidar system to navigate autonomously and harvest fruit

Control algorithm shows promise with high-bed cultivation methods.

17 Apr 25
Harvard’s SEAS creates single-chip laser that emits mid infrared pulses

First on-chip, picosecond MIR laser pulse generator to requires no external components.

16 Apr 25
ASML maintains growth outlook despite tariff uncertainty

Lynchpin semiconductor equipment supplier does not yet know how to quantify the impact of US import tariffs and retaliation.

16 Apr 25
Southampton scientists create optical device that mimics black holes

Offers new possibilities to control light across the spectrum and insight into light–matter interactions.

16 Apr 25
Japan’s RIKEN simplifies and enhances THz time-domain spectroscopy...

...and Hamamatsu mass-produces “world’s first” terahertz wave detection modules.

16 Apr 25
AI networking chip startup nEye Systems gains $58 million funding

Optical switch technology intended to address communication bottlenecks in AI data centers.

© 2025 SPIE Europe
Top of Page