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1. Lumispot Laser Rangefinder Module: A Breakthrough In Precision Measurement, Ushering In A New Era Of Intelligent Sensing 3/13/2025

   In the field of measurement technology, the Lumispot laser rangefinder module shines like a brilliant new star, bringing a major breakthrough in precision measurement.

2. Coherent Launches Industry-First 793nm Pump Laser Diode With Record 28W Power And 97% Polarization Purity 3/12/2025

   Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), the leader in advanced laser technology, is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking 793nm pump laser diode, setting a new industry standard with an impressive 28W of reliable power and 97% polarization purity.

3. Watching Electron Motion In Solids 3/12/2025

   The extremely fast movements of electrons in solids can now be studied much more easily than before, thanks to a new technique developed by researchers in Oldenburg. A team led by Christoph Lienau presents the new spectroscopic method in the renowned journal Optica.

4. OpenLight And Tower Semiconductor Demonstrate 400G/lane Modulators Built On Silicon Photonic Wafers For Data Centers And AI Optical Connectivity 3/12/2025

   OpenLight, the world leader in custom PASIC chip design and manufacturing, and Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ/TASE: TSEM), the leading foundry of high-value analog semiconductor solutions, today announced the successful demonstration of the 400G/lane modulator on Tower's commercially available, integrated silicon photonics platform, PH18DA, achieving a better than 3.5db extinction ratio using the industry-standard PAM-4 modulation format and at a drive voltage of 0.6 volts peak-to-peak.

5. New Nanoscale Method Could Improve Solar Cell Efficiency 3/11/2025

   Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have developed a new technique to enhance the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells.

6. A Supersolid Made Using Photons 3/10/2025

   Manuele Landini from the University of Innsbruck was part of an international team led by researchers at CNR Nanotec in Lecce, Italy, that has demonstrated the emergence of a supersolid phase of matter in a photonic crystal polariton condensate.

7. Dexerials To Unveil The Newly Developed High-Speed Waveguide-Type Photo Detector At OFC 2025 3/10/2025

   Dexerials Corporation (Headquarters: Shimotsuke, Tochigi Prefecture; Representative Director and President: Yoshihisa Shinya) will participate in one of the world’s largest exhibitions in the optical communications field, OFC 2025, to be held in San Francisco from Tuesday, April 1 to Thursday April 3, 2025.

8. santec AOC And KS Photonics Form Equity Investment And Technical Alliance For Multicore Fiber Optical Components 3/10/2025

   santec AOC Corporation (Komaki, Aichi, Japan; hereinafter “santec AOC”) has entered into an equity investment and technical alliance agreement with KS Photonics Inc. (Daejeon, Korea; hereinafter “KS Photonics”), a developer of multicore fiber (MCF) optical components.

9. Teradyne To Acquire Quantifi Photonics 3/10/2025

   Teradyne, Inc.  today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Quantifi Photonics, a leader in photonic IC testing.

10. Syntec Optics Enables Revolutionary Photonic Biosensing For Accelerated Drug Discovery 3/10/2025

    Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc. (“Syntec Optics” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: OPTX), a leading provider of mission-critical products to advanced technology defense, biomedical, and communications equipment manufacturers, today announced its continued collaboration to enable development of a novel photonic biosensing technology poised to transform drug discovery and testing.