Spin-out from UK’s Central Laser Facility will use seed funding to bring cutting-edge lasers ‘out of the lab and into the field’. 14 April 2026 Proven DiPOLE laser technology will be used as a high ...

Quebec City startup Femtum has developed mid-infrared fiber lasers that are expected to find employment in the production of silicon photonics PICs and co-packaged optics needed for next-generation ...

Germany-based engineering company Lidrotec has developed a novel laser dicing process alongside Trumpf, which has helped to scale the process for mass production of wafers using its laser and beam ...

A startup company founded by applied physicists at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), Cambridge, MA, US, intends to "transform consumer electronics" by ...

Polish semiconductor materials manufacturer Vigo Photonics has acquired the assets of the U.S. company InfraRed Associates, a competitor specializing in the production of infrared detectors, for $ 8.4 ...

Military and aerospace companies BAE Systems and L3Harris Technologies along with the U.S. Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) have together been selected as one of three teams to develop ...

California-based photonics giant Lumentum says that it is investing heavily in indium phosphide (InP) manufacturing capacity, to ensure that supply can meet the expected surge in demand over the next ...

CCRAFT, the thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) photonic chip foundry recently spun out of Switzerland's Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique (CSEM), says that major semiconductor wafer ...

Researchers at Laser Center Hannover (LZH) , Germany, are developing a laser system for monitoring greenhouse gases from space using a hybrid approach. The development is part of the EU project HALLOA ...

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 ...

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 ...

Xscape Photonics, a Silicon Valley startup aiming to reduce the enormous power consumption of AI-focused data centers with novel silicon photonics technology, has raised $44 million in a round of ...