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Photonics Quality, Costs Top Concerns in SPIE Survey

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BELLINGHAM, Wash., Aug. 17, 2011 — Quality, costs and intellectual property confidence rated high on the list of concerns for respondents to a photonics industry survey conducted by SPIE this spring. The survey was designed to provide input to the US National Academies’ update of its 1998 study, Harnessing Light: Optical Science and Engineering for the 21st Century. The survey found that supply chains raised concern, with 59% of respondents apprehensive about global supply chains for optical and photonic components and devices, while US supply chains were a concern for 51%. The advantage of cost was...Read full article

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    Published: August 2011
    AmericasBusinesscamerascommunication technologiesdefensefiber opticsHarnessing Light: Optical Science and Engineering for the 21st CenturyHarnessing MindsImagingindustrialindustrial detectorsmilitary detectorsOpticsphotonic componentsResearch & TechnologySensors & DetectorsSPIESPIE surveyUS supply chainsWashingtonLasers

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