Atlanta-based Micron specializes in tunable filters, swept lasers, and high-speed, long-distance optical sensing units.

Pre-tax income up more than 50% on last year as the laser firm benefits from demand for EUV lithography tools.

Lithography giant’s stock makes gains on upbeat outlook for equipment sales next year and introduction of new higher-throughput EUV tool.

Shenzhen company attracts backing from some major players in domestic automotive industry.

Recently NYSE-listed California firm has developed an excimer laser treatment for clearing blocked arteries.

WESCAM MX-10D systems destined for US Army's Shadow UAV Program; the largest ISR contract in L3's history.

Investments this year will see extended workspace, new cleanrooms and 10% boost for staffing, to meet growing demand.

Yole Dévelopement raises CIS forecasts again through 2022 with growth seen in all segments except computing.

Korean startup is the latest to target the future market for autonomous driving; auto parts giant and Hyundai among early backers.

Venture capital round and company reorganization completed in response to ‘surging’ demand for laser machines used in automotive sector.

Stock price dives 14% as fiber laser maker suggests it may miss its already-revised full-year growth target.

Acquires remaining 24% of outstanding shares, following its 76% buy-in, last year.