Hamamatsu Deutschland has purchased a minority stake in Menlo Systems GmbH, while Alex Cable has increased his ownership in the company.
Menlo Systems’ refurbished C-Fiber 780 High Power erbium-doped femtosecond fibre laser now offers increased output powers at 780nm and 1,560nm
Andrew Williams finds that optical technologies are now recognised as critical tools in the ongoing quest to test and identify contaminants in alcohol, and tackle problems related to the trade in counterfeit drinks
Menlo Systems has extended the capabilities of its Optical Reference System (ORS) product range with models providing output in the visible range
Menlo Systems introduced its Tera ASOPS tool, which combines ASynchronous OPtical Sampling (ASOPS) technology with the latest broadband THz devices
Menlo Systems' Optical Frequency Combs offer the best solution for every application - 200 systems installed worldwide speak for themselves. Our latest generation of Optical Frequency Comb systems offers unprecedented stability and accuracy of better than
Menlo Systems has released the TERA K15 'edition 2015' fiber coupled THz time-domain spectroscopy (THz-TDS) system with improved data acquisition and signal sampling. The system operates without lock-in amplifier and performs fast measurements with highes
Menlo Systems extend the range of our Yb femtosecond fiber lasers and updated its Bluecut to operate at less than 400fs
Menlo Systems has launched Tera Sync to address the needs of the scientific THz community for combining THz time-domain spectroscopy with other radiation sources
Menlo Systems has released Tera K15, a fibre-coupled high-power terahertz antenna module for spectroscopy and imaging applications
Building a new semiconductor fab can cost more than €10bn. Credit: Imec
Proposed multi-billion dollar and euro packages look set to increase uptake of leading-edge lithography, including for photonic technologies, finds Andy Extance
Manx Precision Optics’ polishing lap. Credit: Manx Precision Optics
Benjamin Skuse asks why, after 400 years of polishing optics, the process hasn’t been automated
Mathias Bochow, GFZ Helmholtz Centre, Potsdam, is working on the Trace project to track marine plastic. Credit: Frank Schweikert, Aldebaran Marine Research & Broadcast (www.aldebaran.org/en/)
Abigail Williams speaks to scientists tracking marine plastic using satellite spectral imagery
James Webb: A technician inspects the primary mirror of the James Webb Space Telescope. The team’s improvements involving a Shack-Hartmann sensor have opened up applications for eye doctors examining human eyesight (image credit: NASA/Chris Gunn)
How the Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensing technique can be used to simply and quickly assess the quality of optical systems
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A look at the market for spectroelectrochemistry and some of the products and solutions available
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A look at the current market for Raman spectroscopy and some of the products and solutions available
The panel discussion at Laser Munich, with Leibinger holding the microphone (credit Messe Munchen)
Laser firms could really benefit from quantum computing, which should not just be reserved for the world's big challenges, finds Jessica Rowbury
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As Ayar Labs secures investment to develop its silicon photonics technology, Robert Roe speaks to Hugo Saleh about the firm's plans
GasSight is a low-cost imager based on quantum technology that can produce real time video of methane gas. (Credit: QuantIC)
Matthew Dale asks whether quantum technologies are ready to be seen on the global stage at one of the world’s largest photonics exhibitions
