Current Headlines
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Using Polarization To Improve Quantum Imaging
3/19/2024
Quantum imaging is a growing field that takes advantage of the counterintuitive and "spooky" ability of light particles, or photons, to become linked, or entangled, under specialized circumstances.
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Pension Funds Invest In Photonic Chip Maker EFFECT Photonics
3/19/2024
EFFECT Photonics today announced that it has completed a €35M Series D investment round. In addition to a follow-up investment by Invest-NL's Deep Tech Fund, two pension funds, PMT and PME, also participated in this round.
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NASA, Industry Improve Lidars For Exploration, Science
3/19/2024
NASA engineers will test a suite of new laser technologies from an aircraft this summer for Earth science remote sensing.
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Novel Material For Perovskite Solar Cells Can Improve Their Stability And Efficiency
3/19/2024
Team of chemists from Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania developed a new material for perovskite solar cells.
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Free Electron Laser Facility At Waterloo Gets $10M Funding Boost
3/18/2024
Today the Government of Canada announced that the University of Waterloo Canadian Free Electron Laser project will be getting $10M in funding from the Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to put towards the $50+ Mfacility to be built on the Waterloo Campus.
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Coherent Awards Tower Semiconductor As An Outstanding Innovation And Technology Supplier For Silicon Photonics Based Products
3/18/2024
Coherent, a global leader in materials, networking, and lasers, and Tower Semiconductor the foundry of high-value analog semiconductor solutions, announced that Coherent has recognized Tower Semiconductor as an Outstanding Innovation and Technology Supplier for its silicon photonics based optical transceiver products.
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Bullseye! NIST Devises A Method To Accurately Center Quantum Dots Within Photonic Chips
3/18/2024
Devices that capture the brilliant light from millions of quantum dots, including chip-scale lasers and optical amplifiers, have made the transition from laboratory experiments to commercial products.
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Accumold Showcases Innovation Through Micro Molding At OFC 2024
3/14/2024
Accumold will display a variety of parts and components at the OFC 2024 Conference & Exhibition in San Diego, showcasing its precision micro molding services and materials expertise.
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Laser Photonics To Attend 2024 Acceleration Summit: NCMS Technology Showcase With Its Selection Of Laser Solutions
3/14/2024
Laser Photonics Corporation (LPC), a leading global developer of industrial laser systems for cleaning and other material processing applications, announced today that it is attending and sponsoring this year's Acceleration Summit: National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) Technology Showcase.
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Heriot-Watt Scientist Secures £2.5M To Develop New Ultrafast Laser Technologies
3/14/2024
An ultrafast laser scientist at Heriot-Watt University has secured a prestigious £2.5M engineering award for research that could lead to breakthroughs such as X-rays that image nature with unprecedented detail and speed and the development of microscopic mechanical devices.