“There are high-performance systems available, but they are expensive. This smaller, lighter, low-power technology could open ...

The dual-laser PTT (DLPTT) method exploits the infra-red absorption properties of the organic molecule termed PM331, already ...

Volantis, a startup company in San Mateo, California, says it has attracted seed funding of $9 million to help it develop photonic interconnects based around densely parallel optical waveguides.

In a proof-of-concept study that integrates smart materials, machine learning and an optical control system, a team of Rice ...

The team used high-energy pulses from LCLS and Japan’s SACLA XFEL to create their new laser through stimulated emission. In this study, the pulses were focused onto copper or manganese targets, with ...

LaCroix Precision Optics says it will be investing $13.8 million expanding its manufacturing operations in Batesville, ...

Founded by quantum technology researchers from Harvard University and Amazon Web Services (AWS), Lightsynq is developing ...

"In blind mice, this retinal nanoprosthesis restored the brain’s response to light and improved vision-based behaviors at ...

Inprentus continues to serve critical global customers on 5 continents.

Coherent’s aerospace and defense division has won a $30 million contract to develop high-power lasers for the US Navy.

VLC Photonics, the photonic integrated circuit (PIC) design and test specialist based in Valencia, Spain, says it has secured a new grant worth nearly €5.4 million.

Even high-performance smart phone cameras still require a stack of lenses that often account for the thickest part of the ...