$260-per-share offer trumps both agreed deal with Lumentum and rival bid from MKS Instruments.

Group revenue in past fiscal year reached €767 million, with €28 million coming from latest acquisition Trioptics.

Record quarterly sales, cashflow, and backlog as Finisar cost-savings run ahead of plans.

Owner of Spectra-Physics and Ophir brands makes unsolicited approach implying 16% premium on Lumentum deal.

Harvard spinout, founded by Federico Capasso, aims to bring flat optics to consumer electronics and more.

SPIE Startup Winner will develop and progress its AI-guided laser platform to automate cell-and tissue therapies.

Sales and profits rise as the photonics company outlines Coherent acquisition rationale.

Medical imaging giant gains fluorescence and multispectral capability with addition of Netherlands company.

Owner of Spectra-Physics and Ophir expecting to see further consolidation in the photonics industry.

…while Jenoptik exceeds its own 2020 forecast for adjusted earnings margin.

Company sees strong bookings in the closing quarter of 2020, as both X-ray and optical imaging sectors recover.

French photonics firm still feeling the impact of lower research lab spending, but lidar business grows and CILAS could be next acquisition.