Carlos Lee speaks to Mike Powell, managing partner of Renevo Capital Limited, an investment bank specialising in photonics and semiconductors
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19 October 2021
Keely Portway looks at the latest advances in diamond turning, including new properties and functions for optics
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15 October 2021
Joerg Volpp and Adrien da Silva, at the Luleå University of Technology, investigate beam shaping possibilities for high-power processing, co-authored by Alexander Laskin, from Adloptica
FormFactor's fast photonic wafer probers enable rapid tests through faster photonic alignment than previously possible. (Credit: FormFactor Inc)
07 September 2021
Integration, automation, collaboration, customisation and designing for testing and manufacturability will help component and system makers lower costs and increase production, finds Andy Extance
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07 September 2021
Several different light-based treatments that have relied on lasers are now finding uses for LEDs, finds Andy Extance
04 August 2021
Keely Portway considers the latest miniature spectrometers for consumer and healthcare devices
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04 August 2021
Greg Blackman asks experts how fibre lasers developed between 2010 to 2020, as well as what advancements the future may hold for the technology
04 August 2021
More than ever, optics are critical to testing the cosmetic industry’s never-ending supply of promises, reports Rebecca Pool
18 June 2021
Advances in optical metrology equipment are helping the semiconductor industry increase productivity and reduce downtime, finds Keely Portway
18 June 2021
Andy Extance finds the pains and gains of laser light’s different behaviour in water for oceanographers using lidar
25 May 2021
Keely Portway looks at some of the new imaging techniques advancing biological investigation
Imec is using a high harmonic generation laser with anamorphic mirrors to explore high NA EUV challenges
13 May 2021
Semiconductor manufacturers want the next big thing: to adopt high numerical aperture lithographic processes using extreme ultraviolet light to print smaller circuits. Andy Extance finds out more
08 April 2021
Optical methods are helping defeat criminals seeking to hack biometric identification, finds Andy Extance
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It can take a village to bring a medical photonics device to market, Benjamin Skuse discovers
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We round-up the latest products and solutions in the single photon counting space.
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A look at the commercial offerings of the main players in freeform optics.
How automotive companies can choose the right lidar technology for their applications, by Gemma Church
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Here we highlight some of the initiatives working to engage and train young people in optics and photonics
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Raman spectroscopy has huge potential for use in medicine, as David Stuart finds out
Fabless start-up Scintil Photonics has raised €13.5m for its laser-integrated silicon chips. We speak to co-founder Sylvie Menezo
