SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, welcomes 40 Members as new Fellows of the Society in the 2026 cohort. They join their Fellow Member colleagues in being honored for their ...

xLight, a US startup aiming to commercialize particle accelerator driven free electron lasers (FELs) for use in semiconductor production, says it has raised $40 million in a series B round of venture ...

Plenary speaker notes: "the question is not whether the U.S. will innovate, it's whether we will innovate faster than our adversaries.” The past, present, and future of the US military’s operations in ...

The Optoelectronics Company is expert in the OEM design and manufacture of innovative custom-designed and standard laser diode modules and laser diode collimators. It is also a supplier of USHIO (ex ...

A research collaboration coordinated by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has developed new large-scale diffraction gratings that are thought to be capable of delivering ultrashort laser ...

Trumpf Photonic Components (TPC), which develops VCSEL and photodiode solutions for data communication, is this week showcasing its 100Gbps VCSEL performance at the Optical Fiber Communication ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) computing giant Nvidia has announced details of how it is adopting silicon photonics and co-packaged optics (CPO) technology to deliver massive scaling in AI architecture ...

Xscape Photonics, the California-based startup that has developed a novel laser architecture to improve optical interconnects, says it raised another $37 million. Bringing the Santa Clara firm’s total ...

Invisix Measuring Systems, a Netherlands-based startup established by an ASML team working on a new way to inspect semiconductor structures using soft X-ray light, has raised €20 million in a round of ...

Biolase, the Californian company that specializes in laser systems for dentistry applications, looks set to become part of its Los Angeles neighbor Sonendo. Lake Forest-based Biolase, which has posted ...

A renewed period of demand growth for CMOS imaging sensors is set to drive the global market to a value of $30 billion by 2030. That prediction comes from analysts at the France-based technology ...

Photonics manufacturer Thorlabs and quantum technology pioneer Infleqtion are teaming up to commercialize an optical fiber collimator designed for quantum applications. Initially developed as part of ...