Fiberguide Industries has launched new shaped tip fibres and fibre assemblies, which provide optimum control over laser light during medical procedures
Laser Components has released easy-to-mount fibre couplers for laser systems, facilitating the coupling of light from free-beam lasers into a quartz fibre
Polymicro Technologies, a subsidiary of Molex Incorporated, has extended its specialty optical fibre offering with the introduction of FBPI optical fibre and hollow silica wavelength fibre products
Omron has expanded its N-Smart portfolio of smart laser sensors and amplifiers with the launch of the E3NX-FA range of fibre amplifiers
Avantes, a manufacturer of fibre optic spectroscopy instruments and systems, has released the next generation of fibre optic multiplexers
Discovery Semiconductors is pleased to introduce a 2.2µm balanced receiver with adjustable gain and bandwidth up to 18 GHz
Gooch & Housego, manufacturer of optical components and systems, has introduced ultra-wideband fused couplers
Newport has introduced a series of photodiode-based fibre optic detectors
NKT Photonics, the manufacturer of photonic crystal fibres, has announced the AeroGain-Rod fibres - a new generation of ytterbium gain fibres designed specifically for the ultra-fast fibre laser market
Gooch & Housego, manufacturer of optical components and systems, has introduced a fused coupler for the Optical Coherence Tomography market
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
