Research

Designed for remote sensing, the spectrometer can capture 30,000 sampling points each containing more than 60 wavelengths

French research institute Leti has developed a new technique for fabricating microLED displays that overcomes existing limitations to commercialisation

Researchers have used 3D printing to produce a high-resolution microscope small and robust enough to use in the field or at the bedside

A lighting system has been developed to provide control over the spectral distribution of colour used to stimulate plants in horticulture research

Scientists have developed a laser processing technique capable of reducing defects in optical materials

Two research projects based on photonics have begun that could lead to early detection and better treatment of cancer

An Earth observation satellite containing a hyperspectral imager has been launched into Space in a five-year programme spearheaded by the Italian Space Agency

The Eureka Network in Photonics will fund international research and development projects with up to €2 million to produce industrial photonic technologies

Photonics must become a ‘pervasive discipline at all levels of education and professional training’ to meet Europe’s challenges, a new report states