PI ceramic has launched the P-878 DuraAct Power piezo patch transducer that has an operating voltage of -20 to 120V
Physik Instrumente has introduced the P-736 Z axis piezo scanner for inverted microscopes
Physik Instrumente (PI) has released N-603 linear positioning stages. These replace a conventional piezo actuator with a high-resolution piezo stepping drive of the Nexact series
Aerotech has launched the MPS-SV series lift stages, engineered for applications ranging from laboratory research to high-reliability production processes
The U-264KSPA linear actuator from Physik Instrumente is a self-locking drive
4D Technology, manufacturer of optical metrology systems, has introduced Digital Radius Slides for use with 4D AccuFiz compact laser interferometers.
The N-725 Z-axis positioner and optical axis nano-positioning system offers five times more travel range for high-resolution microscopes and surface metrology.
Edmund Optics has introduced a new Techspec Cage System Components Kit. It contains all the necessary parts to construct basic optomechanical systems and would suit researchers, engineers or educators, and for demonstration, experimentation, or prototypi
Aerotech's Planar-series stages offer geometric and dynamic performance in a compact, low-profile package that is available in nine different travel and performance configurations. This stage is intended for applications ranging from high-accuracy surface
Precision positioning specialist PI (Physik Instrumente) has released its M-663 piezo motor positioning stage for new applications where speed, repeatability and compact dimensions are critical
Carlos Lee speaks to Mike Powell, managing partner of Renevo Capital Limited, an investment bank specialising in photonics and semiconductors
Optical benches at Politecnico di Milano, the general coordinator of the Crimson project. Credit: Politecnico di Milano
It can take a village to bring a medical photonics device to market, Benjamin Skuse discovers
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We round-up the latest products and solutions in the single photon counting space.
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A look at the commercial offerings of the main players in freeform optics.
How automotive companies can choose the right lidar technology for their applications, by Gemma Church
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Here we highlight some of the initiatives working to engage and train young people in optics and photonics
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Raman spectroscopy has huge potential for use in medicine, as David Stuart finds out
Fabless start-up Scintil Photonics has raised €13.5m for its laser-integrated silicon chips. We speak to co-founder Sylvie Menezo
