UC Berkeley researchers extend perovskite spectral range with blue LED
19 February 2020
Scientists at the University of California (UC), Berkeley have created a blue light-emitting diode (LED).
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Hamamatsu Photonics constructing new factory to increase opto-semiconductor device production capacity
1 July 2019
Hamamatsu Photonics will construct a new factory building at its Shingai Factory in Hamamatsu City, Japan, in order to cope with increasing sales demand for opto-semiconductors, x-ray image sensors and x-ray flat panel sensors.
ASML president recognised for microchip innovations
14 May 2019
Martin van den Brink has been awarded the Imec Lifetime of Innovation Award 2019
Laser processing ups efficiency of optoelectronic devices
23 April 2019
Scientists have developed a laser processing technique capable of reducing defects in optical materials
Bill Gates funded startup unveils new lidar technology
15 April 2019
Lumotive, a technology start-up funded by Microsoft founder Bill Gates, has introduced a disruptive beam-steering technology that it claims will significantly improve the performance, reliability and cost of lidar systems
Two new photonics clusters of excellence established in Hanover
1 October 2018
Two new photonics clusters of excellence have been established in Hanover, Germany, following their selection for funding by the German Research Foundation (DFG)
MagnaChip Semiconductor to hold Foundry Technology Symposium in China
24 September 2018
MagnaChip Semiconductor has announced that it will hold a Foundry Technology Symposium at the Shangri-La in Shenzhen, China, on 27 November 2018
The rise and rise of VCSELs
3 September 2018
VCSELs are known for their size, reliability, volume scalability and cost effectiveness. With more industries catching on to their potential, it’s no wonder the VCSEL market is forecast to be $3.1bn in four years, says Keely Portway
Planar-type Hall-effect sensors
30 July 2018
MagnaChip Semiconductor now offers planar-type Hall-effect sensors for foundry customers.
Tuneable metamaterials could unlock ultrafast data transfer
22 May 2017
A collaboration of researchers from Moscow State University, Sandia National Laboratories, and Friedrich-Schiller University have fabricated an ultrafast metamaterial with tuneable properties
