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 ...

France-based infrared sensor maker Lynred has officially kicked off a new European project to develop high-performance devices for use in future defense systems. The Grenoble company is coordinating ...

Terahertz (THz) radiation is essential in many next-generation applications, including high-speed wireless communications, chemical sensing, and advanced material analysis. To harness THz waves, ...

The war in Ukraine has evolved into one of the most technologically dynamic conflicts in modern history – defined by the extensive use of drones and digital warfare. As Google CEO and Pentagon ...

A project group including Seoul National University and Korea's KAIST research institute has applied an event camera to the imaging of cortical blood flow. Discussed in PhotoniX, the results could ...

Modern life depends on fast and reliable wireless connections. Video calls, streaming services, virtual reality, and smart devices all place growing demands on networks that already serve billions of ...

The high-power diode and fiber laser manufacturer nLight says that it will now receive $171 million from the US military to develop a megawatt-scale laser weapon - double the total originally awarded.

WeRide's new 'GXR' robotaxi, as seen at the NVIDIA GTC event last month in San Jose, California. RoboSense has been selected to deliver 2000 lidar units for the vehicles. Photo: WeRide. RoboSense, the ...

Aeva, the US-based lidar company developing the more advanced frequency-modulated continuous wave (FMCW) version of the technology, says it has signed development and production deals with a major new ...

Knight Optical stocks a vast range of high-precision Quartz and UV Fused Silica Windows in a range of shapes and sizes for a variety of applications. Quality is the driving force behind Knight Optical ...

Photonic crystals are materials with repeating internal structures that interact with light in unique ways – such as in opals and the brightly colored shells of certain insects. Although these ...

Laser giant Trumpf and the University of Geneva have fired up a laser-based lightning rod at the top of Säntis mountain in Switzerland. Over the summer of 2021, the researchers will be using this ...