Trumpf has confirmed its rather negative trading figures for the fiscal year 2024-2025 with further news and comments about a new military drone-focused development partnership with Rohde & Schwarz ...
Quantum Computing, Inc. (QCi), the New Jersey-headquartered startup with a thin-film lithium niobate foundry operation in Arizona, looks set to acquire the lidar business unit currently belonging to ...
The German state of Saxony has launched its first state-wide competence network for future technologies in nuclear fusion - called SAXFUSION. The aim is to advance fusion as a clean, safe, and ...
An Attalon telescope, as seen at the SPIE Photonics West technology exhibition earlier this year. The defense-focused company was carved out of Coherent just under a year ago via a private equity ...
In photodynamic therapy, a light-sensitive drug accumulates in cancer cells and is then activated by light, producing cell-killing molecules. Microneedles can help deliver the drug and distribute ...
Two photonics technology developers in Taiwan are collaborating on a novel approach to optical interconnects that combines green microLEDs with metasurface optics. PlayNitride, which has been ...
WeRide's new 'GXR' robotaxi, as seen at the NVIDIA GTC event last month in San Jose, California. RoboSense has been selected to deliver 2000 lidar units for the vehicles. Photo: WeRide. RoboSense, the ...
A programmable “virtual metasurface” can reconfigure its optical function in real time. Credit: Zheng et al., doi 10.1117/1.APN.5.4.046024. Metasurfaces – ultrathin optical structures that manipulate ...
Scientists at the University of California, Riverside have developed a new way to help gravitational-wave observatories see farther into the universe by solving one of their biggest challenges: tiny ...
MTP enables highly flexible integration of two or more material systems in silicon photonics systems. Credit: Dr. Margot Niels from Photonics Research Group, UGent - imec. The rapid growth of ...
Fujifilm VisualSonics, developer of ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging devices, has announced a new instrument intended to enhance applications in oncology, neurobiology and molecular biology. The ...
Detection of unwanted chemicals in counterfeit or contaminated alcoholic drinks is a serious concern for both public health and the drinks trade, with the presence of methanol in spirits posing a ...