The Photonics Frontiers Award 2025: Celebrating innovation in applied photonics
The Photonics Frontiers Award 2025, brought to you by the team behind Electro Optics, is now open for entries!
How segmented mirrors allow long-distance space telescopes to view other worlds
NASA’s Lee Feinberg explains how the James Webb Space Telescope’s segmented mirrors are a crucial component of its design, enabling the precision optics required for deep-space exploration.
POET Technologies wins Lightwave Award for AI Optical Interposer Innovation
The AI hardware company POET Technologies has been recognised for its groundbreaking optical transceiver technology in advancing high-speed data processing.
Altechna joins €25m TALOS-TWO project to develop Europe’s first 100kW laser defence weapon
The TALOS-TWO project to develop high-energy laser weapons for European defence and security autonomy by 2030 has selected photonics company Altechna as a partner.
