Could commercial fusion energy be on the horizon?
A team from LLNL has founded Inertia Enterprises to scale commercial laser inertial fusion, using mass-produced lasers and fuel targets
Grand opening of Menhir Photonics's new ultrafast laser facility in Zurich
A new facility has been opened in Zurich by Menhir Photonics to scale 10GHz femtosecond laser systems for telecoms, quantum and space applications
Drone-fighting lasers and infrared detectors amongst new defence tech at DSEI 2025
IPG will debut its counter-UAS CROSSBOW laser system while SCD will highlight its long-range SWIR and MWIR infrared detectors at DSEI UK 2025
OpenLight raises $34m to expand heterogeneous silicon photonics for AI data centres
OpenLight's Series A funding will be used to scale its integrated photonics PDK, targeting AI data centre interconnects with integrated lasers and modulators
