Invisix Measuring Systems, a Netherlands-based startup established by an ASML team working on a new way to inspect semiconductor structures using soft X-ray light, has raised €20 million in a round of ...

Light Conversion, the Lithuanian laser developer that specializes in ultrafast sources for cutting-edge scientific and industrial applications, has acquired Hamburg, Germany, located Class 5 Photonics ...

Plenary speaker notes: "the question is not whether the U.S. will innovate, it's whether we will innovate faster than our adversaries.” The past, present, and future of the US military’s operations in ...

Microsupercapacitors powering an electronic watch. Credit: Jilin University. A project at China's Jilin University has demonstrated a method for turning natural leather into a flexible wearable energy ...

Researchers at the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new way to package photonic integrated circuits — tiny chips that convey information using light instead ...

Researchers from the Photovoltaics and Thin-Film Electronics Laboratory. (PV-Lab) in EPFL’s School of Engineering and CSEM have developed a new solar cell that combines exceptional voltage, high ...

Quebec City startup Femtum has developed mid-infrared fiber lasers that are expected to find employment in the production of silicon photonics PICs and co-packaged optics needed for next-generation ...

Xscape Photonics, the California-based startup that has developed a novel laser architecture to improve optical interconnects, says it raised another $37 million. Bringing the Santa Clara firm’s total ...

STMicroelectronics says that its “PIC100” silicon photonics technology - unveiled just over a year ago - will now enter mass production for optical interconnects in data centers and AI computing ...

Innoviz Technologies, the Tel Aviv company specializing in lidar technology for automotive, industrial, and security applications, has posted annual sales of $55.1 million for 2025, more than double ...

Researchers at Laser Center Hannover (LZH) , Germany, are developing a laser system for monitoring greenhouse gases from space using a hybrid approach. The development is part of the EU project HALLOA ...

Terahertz (THz) radiation is essential in many next-generation applications, including high-speed wireless communications, chemical sensing, and advanced material analysis. To harness THz waves, ...