Olympus has added laser sharing and dual port selected ion monitoring (SIM) scanning capabilities to two versions of its Fluoview FV1000 laser scanning microscope, the confocal and the MPE multiphoton
Elliot Scientific is distributing the Craic Elixir, a microscope that offers multiple analytical techniques in a single instrument for the forensic scientist
Optophase has introduced the Rapid Automated Modular Microscope (RAMM) system, which features a modular design to allow easy customisation
WITec has launched a multi-wavelength excitation-laser coupling unit for the Alpha300 and Alpha500 microscope series
Till Photonics has released the Yanus Multiport, an extension to the Yanus digital scan head, suitable for multiphoton and STED microscopy setups
Till Photonics has released the iMIC 42. The four-camera solution, requiring only two cameras, is a complete microscope system for advanced fluorescence microscopy applications
Vision Engineering has added a low cost stereo zoom microscope to its range of microscopes. The SX25 has been designed to incorporate high quality optics without unnecessary optional extras
Flir Advanced Thermal Solutions has announced a new microscopy stand that enables its SC5000 cooled IR camera to provide a complete solution for infrared microscopy applications
WITec, a developer of nano-analytical microscopy systems, has launched what its calling True Surface Microscopy, a new imaging method for confocal Raman imaging
Light microscopy is an old tool, but now a range of new technologies and innovative applications have pushed the boundaries of what can be done with light microscopy. Stephen Mounsey looks for these developments in some unexpected places
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
