Using terahertz technology, engineers have been able to investigate the operating frequencies within semiconductor lasers for the first time
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14 August 2018
Lidar could help narrow the scope and speed up the search for clues during crime scene investigations, according to a new study
09 August 2018
The company’s photonics business unit achieved revenue of $464.4 million for the fiscal year ending 30 June 2018
08 August 2018
The research group plans to apply the findings to design nanoparticles capable of reproducing similar effects in the optical range
07 August 2018
Fraunhofer FEP scientists have developed a new micropatterning approach for OLEDs on silicon substrates, which could potentially eliminate the use of colour filters and shadow masks and allow full-colour displays to be developed by means of a new process
07 August 2018
Imec scientist Niels Verellen has been awarded a €1.5 million 'Starting Grant' from the European Research Council (ERC) to develop a high-resolution, inexpensive and ultra-compact microscope based on on-chip photonics and CMOS image sensors
03 August 2018
Ford is using body tracking technology consisting of light sensors and cameras to analyse how its car assembly employees move, in order to design less physically stressful working environments.
01 August 2018
Trumpf has acquired a full stake in Teufel Solutions, effective 1 August
27 July 2018
Spectroscopy firm B&W Tek, based in Delaware, USA, has been acquired by Metrohm, a chemical analysis firm based in Switzerland
24 July 2018
A team of international researchers led by engineers at Washington University in St. Louis has developed a tuneable laser capable of producing phonons
23 July 2018
European scientists are using lasers to create light-speed broadband connections and remove the data bottlenecks that could cause the internet to grind to a halt as demand increases
19 July 2018
LIG Nanowise, a developer of super-resolution microscope technology, has announced the completion of its seed funding round, raising £2.6m