Amazon backs Lumotive’s programmable beamforming chips in $59m funding round
Lumotive has received funding from Amazon and ITHCA Group to advance its programmable optical semiconductor platform for robotics and smart infrastructure
Indoor solar panels developed with over 40% efficiency, based on III-V semiconductors
Fraunhofer ISE has boosted the efficiency of photovoltaics to over 40% under 100 lux, developing solar cells to power wireless indoor IoT applications
Ultrafast laser-based particle accelerator “creates plasma wave for electrons to surf”
A TAU Systems x Thales partnership is set on developing a commercial laser-plasma accelerator using a high-power ultrafast Titanium:Sapphire laser
Trumpf CEO says “low point reached” after revenue falls 17%
Trumpf’s latest figures reveal a 17% drop in revenue to €4.3bn, but recent stabilisation offers CEO Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller hope
