Laser Components has introduced the FiberKey P for CO2 lasers, which transmits laser light as well as a pilot beam
AMS Technologies has introduced a development kit for compact liquid cooling. The mini liquid cooling kit (mLC-KIT) is an easy-to-integrate, compact sealed compressor system
Excelitas Technologies has launched the new air-cooled OmniCure AC8225-F UV LED Fiber Curing System
Fujikura, a developer and manufacturer of fusion splicer technology, has introduced its new fibre recoater series and new fibre cleavers
Greg Blackman speaks to Dr Behrad Gholipour from the University of Southampton's Optoelectronics Research Centre on how research into novel optical fibres could pave the way for brain-like computers
Fibercore officially released its new harsh environment Graded Index Pure Silica Core Multimode Fiber product at this year's Photonics West exhibition
Schott has expanded its portfolio of lead-free Puravis step index fibres for illumination applications to include the GOF120. The new glass fibre achieves an aperture angle of up to 120 degrees
Gooch and Housego has introduced a range of visible wavelength versions of its fibre-coupled acousto-optic devices for microscopy and instrumentation applications
FBGS has introduced a new strain sensing fibre with a protective GFRP jacket (Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic) material, making integration with the composite material easier for the technician
Optoscribe has introduced a new 8 channel multicore fibre fanout device. The 3D Optofan Series offers a standard 8 core configuration that can be easily customised to suit Multicore fibre geometry
Advances in optical metrology equipment are helping the semiconductor industry increase productivity and reduce downtime, finds Keely Portway
Andy Extance finds the pains and gains of laser light’s different behaviour in water for oceanographers using lidar
Carlos Lee, Epic’s director general, talks to Martina Mueller, CEO of 3D AG, a Swiss company specialising in micro and nanotechnology and holographic structures
David Giltner, founder of TurningScience, discusses whether these two seemingly different career paths can successfully overlap
Matthew Dale reports on the association’s yearly event, where the importance of diversity, photonics funding and investment were to the fore
Géraldine Andrieux, at Blumorpho, shares her top tips on getting investors’ attention as a startup
Scientists have developed a lensless, infrared spectral-imaging system for medical diagnostics
A metaform is a new optical component that can combine with freeform optics to enable compact AR/VR headsets and eyewear. (Image: University of Rochester illustration/Michael Osadciw)
Researchers have combined freeform optics and a metasurface to deliver high-quality AR/VR glasses that are compact and easy to wear
