Editor’s Picks

31. Edmund Optics Makes Major Investment In Laser Optics With A New Manufacturing Facility 8/7/2023

    Edmund Optics, a leading global manufacturer of laser optics coatings, components, and assemblies optimized for high-power laser systems, continues to invest in its laser optics manufacturing capabilities and has recently expanded its footprint in Oldsmar, FL, USA.

32. It's Givin' Me Excitations: U-M Study Uncovers First Steps Of Photosynthesis 3/20/2018

    Photosynthesis has driven life on this planet for more than 3 billion years—first in bacteria, then in plants—but we don't know exactly how it works.

33. Process For The Optical Analysis Of Trace Gases Optimised 1/9/2024

    Laser-based absorption spectroscopy is an important method for determining the concentration of gas components in a sample.

34. IBS Cleave Few-Layer Samples Of Magnetic Material NiPS₃ 3/17/2016

    Heterostructures (referred to as Van der Waals {VdW}) are attracting a great deal of attention due to their diverse physical and chemical properties. A VdW heterostructure is assembled by stacking two or more different 2D semiconducting crystals on top of each other.

35. Nanospheres Cooled With Light To Explore The Limits Of Quantum Physics 3/17/2015

    A team of scientists at UCL led by Peter Barker and Tania Monteiro (UCL Physics and Astronomy) has developed a new technology which could one day create quantum phenomena in objects far larger than any achieved so far.

36. SWIR Thermography 5/12/2025

    InGaAs SWIR cameras enable high-temperature thermography from 100°C to 1600°C, ideal for monitoring furnaces, inspecting hot glass, and detecting impurities in molten metals.

37. ALPhANOV Selected As A Technology Partner In Several Major Industrial Projects 3/30/2012
    ALPhANOV, the Technology center of the Aquitaine Route des Lasers cluster, has just been granted several research and development contracts in industrial projects.
38. VitreaLab, Quantopticon, Luminess Win Big At SPIE Startup Challenge 1/26/2022

    Earlier today, at a ceremony during SPIE Photonics West, VitreaLab, with its laser-lit chip focused on the 2D and 3D display market — a technology which enables more power-efficient displays — was announced the winner of the $10,000 top prize at the 12th annual SPIE Startup Challenge.

39. Pacific Biosciences And Imec Announce Collaboration To Develop Advanced Microchips For Single Molecule Sequencing Applications 7/23/2012

    Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. provider of the PacBio RS High Resolution Genetic Analyzer and Belgium-based nanoelectronics research center imec recently announced a multi-year research collaboration focused on the development of advanced microchips for highly multiplexed single molecule genetic analysis.

40. Labsphere And Otsuka Launch HalfMoon 12/4/2008
    Labsphere, a world leader in light testing and measurement and optical coatings, and Otsuka Electronics Co., Ltd of Japan have collaborated to develop a new light measurement system.