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27 Aug 25
Sentinel Photonics launches new laser detection and intelligence systems…

…and BAE Systems investing to accelerate chip production for U.S. defense with Chips Act funding.

27 Aug 25
UK venture group acquires microLED developer Plessey

Expansion planned after Chinese tech manufacturer Goertek finances Haylo Labs takeover with $100M loan.

27 Aug 25
Singapore scientists develop new energy-efficient ultracompact laser

Micrometer-sized source has “special design” that minimises light leakage.

27 Aug 25
Cryo-optical microscopy freeze-frames cellular activity

University of Osaka technique visualizes cell dynamics during transient processes.

27 Aug 25
MIT laser comb rapidly identifies chemicals with high precision

Ultrabroadband IR frequency comb could be used for detection in portable spectrometers.

27 Aug 25
Mount Sinai AI improves analysis of cancer tissues

New pipeline speeds up image processing across multiple staining technologies.

26 Aug 25
Lockheed Martin aims to source germanium from Korean metals producer

Memorandum of understanding plans for China-free supply of critical element for thermal imagers and night-vision goggles.

26 Aug 25
Lithium niobate device could replace signal modulators in optical networks

Harvard SEAS develops digital-to-analog converter bridging electronics and photonics.

26 Aug 25
OpenLight raises $34M to drive silicon photonics 'revolution'

Demand spurred by AI data center boom prompts venture investment and emergence from parent firm Synopsys.

21 Aug 25
TU Vienna develops new microscope for ultra-sensitive samples

Design makes light travel in a circle so it can interact multiple times with target.

21 Aug 25
Zhejiang researchers boost perovskite laser by suppressing energy loss

Limiting Auger recombination enables “record” quasi-continuous wave laser output.

20 Aug 25
University of Colorado Boulder enhances OCT for eye and heart examination

Electrowetting beam-steering prism allows smaller devices without sacrificing performance.

 
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