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12 Feb 13
Corning plugs into optical cables

Ultra-high-speed optical links for consumer devices will be available by the end of Q1 2013.

12 Feb 13
Supercontinuum sources make their presence felt

Market for the ultra-broadband sources and related technology estimated at $50 million, with microscopy a key application.

30 Jan 13
Laser test reveals surprise microbial content of drinking water

Flow cytometry reveals unexpected high levels of bugs in tap water.

30 Jan 13
Optical technique improves diagnosis of food allergies

Spanish team developing simple 15min optical testing system based on blood drop analysis.

22 Jan 13
Verisante applies Raman spectroscopy to skin and lung cancer

Bringing Raman techniques within practical reach for diagnosis could have huge clinical impact.

21 Jan 13
Block and Pfizer to speed drug manufacturing with laser spectroscopy

Quantum cascade laser (QCL) technology expert and the pharmaceuticals giant sign collaborative agreement.

16 Jan 13
VerLASE promises new approach to laser diodes and LEDs

Venture from Versatilis is developing a technology to yield direct-emission green sources and other advances.

15 Jan 13
Northrop Grumman unveils new ASALTT variant

Infrared countermeasures system includes QCL module developed in collaboration with Pranalytica.

14 Jan 13
Zephyr Photonics opens semiconductor fab and foundry unit

Company to provide DMEA-accredited, ITAR-compliant services for semiconductor developers.

09 Jan 13
X-ray laser helps fight against sleeping sickness

Laser analysis of structure of trypanosomal protein a “scientific breakthrough” of 2012.

07 Jan 13
LG confirms OLED TV launch details

Electronics firm also shows off new 100-inch laser TV at Consumer Electronics Show.

03 Jan 13
Laser desorption biotyper to test for antibiotics resistance

Bruker agrees exclusive licensing deal with Rotterdam hospital to use laser-desorption mass spectrometry method for rapid testing.

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