Photonics Frontiers Award 2025 shortlist announced: pioneering applications set to shine The shortlist for the 2025 Photonics Frontiers Award has been officially unveiled. Coherent awarded $30m US Navy contract to develop 400kW pulsed fibre laser Coherent Aerospace & Defense has been asked to develop a high-power pulsed fibre laser and directed-energy subsystem for the US Navy's SONGBOW programme New pilot lines and smart factories signal the global expansion of photonics manufacturing Recently announced facilities in The Netherlands, China, the US and Germany mark a major push towards scalable photonic chip production and R&D Lumibird’s erbium glass laser rangefinder selected for Rheinmetall Skyranger 30 air defence system Rheinmetall strengthens its short-range air defence Skyranger 30 platform by integrating a solid-state diode-pumped erbium glass laser from Lumibird Previous Next Etna HP High-brightness diode laser DiodeGuard/Vue-MV-21 HPD Series JK2003SM/ JK300D Shamrock SR-500 and SR-750 Replicated homogenisers and diffractive optical elements Heavy industry sparks debate at Laser 2007 Ultrafast lasers 85 BCF seres/85 YCF series Photonics people Completed acquisition of optical fibres business Pagination Previous page ‹ Previous Page 892 Next page Next ›