Optics.org
daily coverage of the optics & photonics industry and the markets that it serves
Featured Showcases
Photonics West Showcase
News
Menu
Photonics World
10 Apr 24
Fraunhofer ILT announces ‘dawn of laser-based optics production’

Digitally controlled laser processes save both time and costs in production of aspheres, freeform optics.

10 Apr 24
International partnership formed to enable 3D printing on the moon

LZH and TU Berlin partner with Astrobotic to equip lander with compact laser to process moondust.

04 Apr 24
SLAC completes construction of largest ever digital camera for astronomy

When installed in telescope in Chile, the 3,200 MP LSST Camera will probe dark matter and more.

04 Apr 24
BAE Systems integrates NASA’s Carruthers Observatory spectrometer

Once in orbit, Carruthers will use bespoke UV imager to observe Earth’s exosphere.

03 Apr 24
European PhotonixFAB consortium open for new prototyping projects

EU-funded customer engagement portal enables early technonolgy access.

28 Mar 24
Diraq discovery promises quantum processing at 10x higher temperatures

Australian startup’s silicon quantum dots herald more powerful, energy-efficient computers.

27 Mar 24
OFC 2024: PhotonDelta launches roadmap to drive integrated photonics industry

Alongside MIT Microphotonics Center, with contributions from 400 organisations.

26 Mar 24
NASA working to improve and reduce size of lidar source

Will test new laser suite from aircraft in summer 2024 for Earth science remote sensing.

21 Mar 24
Effect Photonics gains $38 million Series D funding…

…and imec and Spanish partners are to develop 300mm process line in Málaga.

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”.

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.

© 2024 SPIE Europe
Top of Page