Russia’s sovereign technology investment corporation pays $8 per share for stake in photonic chip developer.

Developer of laser- and light-based dermatology systems hopes to raise profile of company among Israeli investors.

The laser company sees a surge in orders for multiphoton spectroscopy applications and materials processing, but shares fall 10%.

Parent company cuts operating expenses at its optics and photonics subsidiary in a bid to improve margins.

But major provider of infrared optics is boosted by growing demand, plus new applications in EUV lithography and green laser diodes.

After Nichia launches a lawsuit against its Taiwanese rival in Germany, Everlight seeks damages from Michigan court.

SPECTOR-HT deposition system said to deliver up to four-fold hike in throughput for high-precision optical coatings.

Production EUV systems now being integrated in Veldhoven, but revenues will not be recognized until early 2013.

Leading photovoltaics company reacts to shrinking subsidies by closing its two Frankfurt sites and laying off 2000 workers.

Rofin-Sinar subsidiary awarded multiple contracts for kilowatt-class fiber amplifiers as part of directed energy weapons effort.

Optics and metrology firm receives major orders for lens assemblies and extreme UV lithography development.

Industrial fluidics company further expands its optics and photonics technology platform with acquisition of “impossible optics” provider.