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18 Mar 24
CEA-Leti achieves ‘world records’ in micro-OLED based communications

Bandwidth of 450 MHz and rate of 3GB/sec; more than 2x previous levels set in 2020.

14 Mar 24
Ultrablack thin-film coating could improve ‘next-gen’ telescopes

China group-developed coating absorbs 99% of light while braving harsh conditions.

14 Mar 24
Tokamak Energy developing laser for fusion power plant operations

Laser-based interferometer under test in UK before installation in fusion machine “ST40”.

14 Mar 24
Ultra-short light pulses enable high-precision ‘artificial nose’

TU Vienna improves spectroscopy with “stimulated Raman emission” method; claims faster, more precise results.

13 Mar 24
Leica TauSTED allows multicolor imaging of cells at nanoscale

Improvements to STED platform combine spatial and fluorescence lifetime information for fuller picture of cell dynamics.

13 Mar 24
Max-Planck progresses UV spectroscopy with high-resolution dual-comb method…

…and Stanford launches “micro” frequency comb, as basis for mass-market adoption of such devices.

13 Mar 24
Laser fusion startup Longview signs power plant design contract

California firm set up by former NIF director Edward Moses expects power plant to be operational within a decade.

13 Mar 24
Fraunhofer ISE announces S Mile Solutions spinoff for African developments...

...while Microdisplays and Sensors business unit at Fraunhofer FEP integrated into Fraunhofer IPMS.

13 Mar 24
UK report urges action to prevent skin-tone bias with optical devices

Independent review finds 'extensive evidence' that pulse oximeters over-estimate true oxygen levels in people with darker skin.

12 Mar 24
Microscopy plus deep learning advances prostate cancer diagnosis

University of Washington (Seattle) develops machine-learning model to improve biopsy assessment.

12 Mar 24
Hesai expects sales momentum to continue following 'landmark' year

Lidar firm confident of another strong year, despite impact of recent Department of Defense listing as 'Chinese military company'.

12 Mar 24
Hamamatsu uses near-IR to measure blood glucose levels

New approach relating glucose to spectral response of hemoglobin could lead to improved diabetes monitoring.

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