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Luminit Adds Production Facility; Xanadu, Hyperlight Forge Collaboration: Week In Brief: 8/1/25 Luminit Adds Production Facility; Xanadu, Hyperlight Forge Collaboration: Week In Brief: 8/1/25 Xanadu and Hyperlight, an integrated photonics company, demonstrated waveguide losses <2 dB/m in thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) with a corresponding switch loss of ~20 milli-decibels, among the lowest loss values reported for an electro-optic switch serving photonic quantum computing applications, according to the companies
Teramount Raises $50M, Backed by AMD, Samsung, Hitachi Teramount Raises $50M, Backed by AMD, Samsung, Hitachi Teramount, a developer of scalable fiber-to-chip interconnect solutions for AI, data centers, and advanced computing, has raised $50 million in a series A round. The funding will allow Teramount to...
ams-OSRAM Divests Entertainment and Industry Lamps Business to Ushio ams-OSRAM has signed an agreement with optical technologies company Ushio Inc. for the sale of its Entertainment and Industry Lamps. The €114 million ($132 million) deal is expected to close...
SPIE Adds 92 Senior Members SPIE has added 92 new senior members from academia, industry, and government, hailing from 19 countries. The members work in a variety of disciplines, ranging from light-matter interactions and...
LG Innotek Invests in Aeva, Launches Sensing Collaboration Aeva has established a strategic collaboration of LG Innotek, a technology manufacturer and affiliate of the LG Group, to develop sensing and perception solutions. The partnership includes a...
Ephos Secures $48.3M for Chip Manufacturing Facility Ephos, a designer and manufacturer of programmable photonic chips, has secured a €41.5 million (approximately $48.3 million) grant from the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy, under the EU...
Living Optics, AVerMedia Bring Spectral Analysis to the Edge Living Optics, AVerMedia Bring Spectral Analysis to the Edge Living Optics, a hyperspectral imaging technology company, has entered into a collaboration with AVerMedia, a video capture technology company specializing in AI-driven edge computing solutions. The...
ZEISS Acquires Longstanding Collaborator Pi Imaging ZEISS, via Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH, acquired all equity shares of longtime partner Pi Imaging Technology SA, based in Lausanne, Switzerland. Pi Imaging Technology now operates as Pi Imaging...
Lumotive Adds Amazon as Investor for Beamforming Chip Technology Lumotive, a developer of programmable optical semiconductor technology, has secured investments from Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund and the ITHCA Group. The investments bring the company’s...
Relativity Networks Secures $6.1M for Hollow-core Optical Fiber Tech Relativity Networks, a provider of next-generation fiber optic technology, has raised $6.1 million in seed funding to commercialize its hollow-core fiber (HCF) technology. The investments bring the...
TAU Systems and Thales Unveil Plan for Commercial Particle Acceleration Offering TAU Systems, a developer of laser-plasma accelerators, collaborated with solid-state laser producer Thales. The collaboration is towards the development of commercial laser-driven particles and...
Astronomy, Nanoscience Engineering, Headline SPIE Optics + Photonics 2025 Astronomy, Nanoscience Engineering, Headline SPIE Optics + Photonics 2025 Returning to the San Diego Convention Center, the SPIE Optics + Photonics trade show will run Aug. 3-7, with the exhibition portion of the conference set for Aug. 5-7. Attendees can expect more than...
xLight Raises $40M to Support High-Power EUV Source Development Extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) laser technology startup xLight has closed a $40 million series B funding round to push development of high-powered laser technologies for advanced semiconductor...
LIS Technologies Adds Systems Manager; ZEISS Greater China Names CEO: People in the News: 7/23/2025 LIS Technologies Adds Systems Manager; ZEISS Greater China Names CEO: People in the News: 7/23/2025 ZEISS Group appointed Martin Fischer as president and CEO of ZEISS Greater China. Martin Fischer succeeds Maximilian Foerst, who joined the Executive Board of the ZEISS Group as the president and CEO...
Amid Sales Slump, TRUMPF CEO Says Company has Hit "Lowest Point" TRUMPF has ended their fiscal year, confirming an anticipated decline in sales and order intake. According to preliminary calculations, in the fiscal year 2024/2025 (ending June 30, 2025), the...
Ayar Labs Expands Globally, Adds Vice President Ayar Labs Expands Globally, Adds Vice President To support its efforts in high-volume manufacturing and co-poackaged optics adoption Ayar Labs has opened appointed an office in Taiwan and doubled the size of its existing headquarters in San Jose,...
Q.ANT Secures $72M to Commercialize Photonic Computing Tech Q.ANT Secures $72M to Commercialize Photonic Computing Tech Q.ANT, a developer of photonic processing technologies, has raised €62 million in a series A financing round. The funds will serve to accelerate the commercialization of its energy-efficient...
XPANCEO Closes $250M Funding Round to Bring XR-Integrated Contact Lens to Market XPANCEO Closes $250M Funding Round to Bring XR-Integrated Contact Lens to Market XPANCEO, a company developing smart contact lens technology, has closed a $250 million series A funding round, reporting a $1.35 billion valuation. The round will accelerate the company’s path...
Mikrop Appoints CTO: People in the News: 7/16/2025 Mikrop Appoints CTO: People in the News: 7/16/2025 Micro-optics company, Mikrop AG, appointed Chris Jung CTO. Jung succeeds Wolfgang Braxmaier, who has led the company for over 15 years. Jung has been with Mikrop for seven years, working as an...
Waters, BD’s Biosciences & Diagnostic Solutions to Merge Waters Corporation, a provider of analytical instruments and software for medical, food, and environmental markets, and BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) have entered into a definitive agreement to...
EU Commission Project Optimizes Microstructuring Parameters in Aim to Cut Aircraft CO2 Emissions The EU Commission is investing €5.6 million ($6.5 million) into a new laser system that creates multifunctional films surfaces inspired by smooth shark skin to reduce drag and ice formation on...
RealSense Completes Spinout from Intel, Raises $50M RealSense, a developer of AI-powered computer vision, has completed its spinout from Intel Corporation and closed $50 million in series A funding. The company is a provider of depth cameras and...
QuiX Quantum Raises $17.5M QuiX Quantum Raises $17.5M QuiX Quantum has raised €15 million ($17.5 million) in series A funding as the computing company moves to deliver its first-generation universal photonic quantum computer. The device is designed to...
SpeQtral and Thales Alenia Space Team Up on Quantum Comms: Week in Brief: 7/11/25 SpeQtral and Thales Alenia Space Team Up on Quantum Comms: Week in Brief: 7/11/25 IonQ, a quantum computing and networking company, was named the primary quantum partner for Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information’s (KISTI) new National Quantum Center of...
Carney to Chair Stony Brook University's Mechanical Engineering Department Carney to Chair Stony Brook University's Mechanical Engineering Department P. Scott Carney has been named chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Stony Brook University, effective Sept. 1. Carney will serve as...
Trinity College Hosts Ireland’s First BioBrillouin Microscope Trinity College Hosts Ireland’s First BioBrillouin Microscope Trinity College is now home to Ireland’s first and only BioBrillouin microscope. The device is expected to enable strides in the fields of inflammation, cancer, developmental biology, and...
STMicroelectronics Synchs with Metalenz for Meta-optics Rollout STMicroelectronics Synchs with Metalenz for Meta-optics Rollout STMicroelectronics (ST) and metasurface technology developer Metalenz have established a license agreement that broadens ST’s capability to use Metalenz intellectual property to produce advanced...
Aeluma Secures U.S. Navy, NASA Contracts High-performance semiconductor company Aeluma has secured contracts with NASA and the U.S. Navy that could accelerate development and commercialization for next-generation quantum and sensing...
Lawrence Livermore, Europe's Extreme Light Infrastructure Deepen Collaboration Lawrence Livermore, Europe's Extreme Light Infrastructure Deepen Collaboration Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and the Extreme Light Infrastructure (ELI) European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC) have signed a memorandum of understanding which expands...
Alcon Acquires LumiThera, Adds Noninvasive Solution Alcon, a global developer of eye care devices including products for ophthalmic surgery and contact lens solutions, will acquire LumiThera, an ophthalmic medical device company. The deal includes...
Innovations in Optics Promotes Senior Staff Members: People in the News: 7/9/25 Innovations in Optics Promotes Senior Staff Members: People in the News: 7/9/25 TRUMPF Inc. promoted four North American employees. Daniel Pfisterer was named as product manager of TruPunch and TruMatic products, Andreas Bunz was appointed as head of robotics at TRUMPF’s...
Optical Computing Company Arago Raises $26M in Seed Funding Photonic computing startup Arago has raised $26 million in a seed funding round. The company plans to use the funds to accelerate R&D, scale its team across France, Israel, and North America, and...
SPIE Opens Applications for 2026 PRISM Awards SPIE Opens Applications for 2026 PRISM Awards Applications are now open for the 2026 SPIE Prism Awards. The awards, presented by SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, recognize the most innovative products on the market,...
iPronics Collaborates with Ansys to Boost PIC Reliability iPronics Collaborates with Ansys to Boost PIC Reliability iPronics, a developer of software-defined photonics, is collaborating with software solution provider Ansys to accelerate the development of next-generation photonic integrated circuits (PICs). The...
TRUMPF Divests Additive Manufacturing Business TRUMPF Divests Additive Manufacturing Business TRUMPF has signed an agreement with private equity firm Lenbach Equity Opportunities III to sell its Additive Manufacturing business, which includes laser metal fusion and powder bed fusion...
Alloy Offers Optic-Stabilizing Qualities, to Aid in Exoplanet Research Alloy Offers Optic-Stabilizing Qualities, to Aid in Exoplanet Research In order to detect habitable planets beyond our solar system, scientists measure the intensity and spectra of light reflected from a planet’s surface to discern the types of gases contained in...
In Uncertain Times, LASER World of PHOTONICS Brings Good News from the Community In Uncertain Times, LASER World of PHOTONICS Brings Good News from the Community There’s no doubt that the world is in turmoil. High tariffs are threatening global trade, missiles are flying through the air, and climate change is no longer a looming threat — it is our...
U.S. Army Tests Directed Energy Weapons: Week in Brief: 7/4/25 U.S. Army Tests Directed Energy Weapons: Week in Brief: 7/4/25 Wabtec Corporation completed its $1.78 billion acquisition of Evident’s Inspection Technologies division, formerly part of the Scientific Solutions Division of Olympus Corporation. The...
Scalable Telescope Promises to Boost Satellite-Based Communication Scalable Telescope Promises to Boost Satellite-Based Communication In collaboration with companies TESAT and SPACEOPTIX, researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering IOF have developed a transmitting and receiving telescope...
Onto Innovation Acquires Business Unit from Semilab International Onto Innovation Inc., a provider of process control and packaging lithography solutions, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the materials analysis business of Semilab International....
French Space Agency Makes Awards for Consortium's Opening Phase French Space Agency Makes Awards for Consortium's Opening Phase Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales and Leonardo, has been selected by the French space agency CNES to develop a very-high throughput laser communications demonstrator. Called SOLiS...
PowerPhotonic Names Group CEO: People in the News: 7/2/25 PowerPhotonic Names Group CEO: People in the News: 7/2/25 Swave Photonics, a holographic display company, appointed Derek Jensen as CFO and head of corporate development. Jensen was most recently the CFO of SK Growth Opportunities Corp., where he also...
Emberion Funding Round Fuels Production, Expansion Emberion Oy, a developer of advanced infrared and hyperspectral imaging solutions, has completed a funding round co-led by Nidoco AB and Verso Capital. The undisclosed sum will help the company to...
Research & Technology
Light-Based Approach Reduces Damage to Healthy Tissues in Cancer Treatment Light-Based Approach Reduces Damage to Healthy Tissues in Cancer Treatment A technique developed at Northeastern University is able to target two of the deadliest cancer types, melanoma and triple negative breast cancer, with chemotherapy drugs but without the usual associated harms. Both cancers are typically resistant to chemotherapy, said Fleury Augustin Nsole Biteghe, a lecturer in biotechnology, chemistry and chemical biology. But by attaching a light-sensitive...
Researchers Refine Ultraviolet Atomic Layer Deposition Researchers Refine Ultraviolet Atomic Layer Deposition University of Missouri researchers have devised a more efficient and precise method for manufacturing computer chips. Traditionally, engineers use a technique known as atomic layer deposition (ALD)...
Spectrometer Measures from UV to NIR, Small Enough for Smartphone Spectrometer Measures from UV to NIR, Small Enough for Smartphone Researchers at North Carolina State University (NCSU) have successfully demonstrated a spectrometer that is orders of magnitude smaller than current technologies and can accurately measure...
Chip-to-Chip Coupler Boosts Co-Packaging Efficiency Chip-to-Chip Coupler Boosts Co-Packaging Efficiency The future of digital computing and communications will involve both electronics and photonics to move data traffic around the globe with greater energy efficiency. Researchers from MIT’s...
Thermal-Aware Laser Array Design Can Improve Optical Performance Thermal-Aware Laser Array Design Can Improve Optical Performance To handle ever-increasing traffic volumes, data centers require optical transceivers with multiwavelength light sources. Increasing the number of communication channels needed to receive and transmit...
Holographic Imaging Measures Cellular Structures without Distorting Them Holographic Imaging Measures Cellular Structures without Distorting Them Biomolecular condensates — membraneless, microscopic structures that concentrate proteins and other molecules in cells — are crucial to the organization of cellular biochemistry. Insight...
Copper-Iodide Thin Films Deliver Stability, Efficiency in Blue LEDs Copper-Iodide Thin Films Deliver Stability, Efficiency in Blue LEDs A Rutgers-led team of scientists has developed an eco-friendly, very stable, ultra-bright material and used it to generate deep-blue light (emission at ~450 nm) in an LED. The new copper-iodide...
Consortium Unites AI, and Multispectral Imaging Capabilities to Boost Laser Additive Manufacturing Consortium Unites AI, and Multispectral Imaging Capabilities to Boost Laser Additive Manufacturing The consortium behind the EU-funded research project InShaPe has reported a sixfold increase in productivity, halved production costs, and improved component quality. Over the past three years, the...
Material Innovation Keys Scalable Spectrometer Design for Diverse Applications Material Innovation Keys Scalable Spectrometer Design for Diverse Applications A smartphone-inspired spectrometer platform, built with low-cost plastic materials instead of glass, could make spectral imaging more accessible across the scientific, industrial, and consumer...
Optical Cavity Advance Enables Tunable Photonic Crystal for Laser Optical Cavity Advance Enables Tunable Photonic Crystal for Laser A team including researchers from the University of Warsaw, the Military University of Technology, and the Institut Pascal at Université Clermont Auvergne demonstrated that tunable photonic...
LEDs Improve Cost and Efficiency of Room-Temperature Masers LEDs Improve Cost and Efficiency of Room-Temperature Masers LEDs could help make microwave amplification by stimulated emission of radiation, commonly known as maser technology, more accessible. With their ability to detect and amplify weak microwave signals...
Handheld Device Allows Imaging and Treatment of Oral Cancer Handheld Device Allows Imaging and Treatment of Oral Cancer Oral cancer is a growing public health concern, particularly in South Asia, where it affects tens of thousands each year. In India alone, oral cancer accounts for 40 percent of all cancers, largely...
Linewidth Narrowing Technique to Find Near Term Utility in Quantum Sensing Linewidth Narrowing Technique to Find Near Term Utility in Quantum Sensing A technique demonstrated by researchers from Macquarie University narrows the linewidth of a laser beam by a factor of more than 10,000. The findings hold significant implications for quantum...
Dark State Control Could Expand Quantum Dot Use in Quantum Applications Dark State Control Could Expand Quantum Dot Use in Quantum Applications One way to extend the functionality of quantum dots as a platform for quantum applications is through control of the dark exciton states in quantum dots. The photon generation from quantum dots...
Quantum Rod LEDs Boost Color Purity for Displays Quantum Rod LEDs Boost Color Purity for Displays Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) School of Engineering have developed what they claim to be the world’s brightest and most energy-efficient quantum rod...
Leading Photonics Researchers Advance Tunable Semiconductor Laser Design Leading Photonics Researchers Advance Tunable Semiconductor Laser Design Researchers in the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien) have developed a tunable semiconductor laser that combines...
Electronic-Photonic Quantum Chip Manufactured in Commercial Foundry Electronic-Photonic Quantum Chip Manufactured in Commercial Foundry Researchers at Northwestern University, Boston University (BU) and the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) have built a photonic quantum system into a traditional electronic chip. The...
Laser Design Strategy Avoids Harmful Crystal Deformation Researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have achieved photopumped lasing from a buried dielectric photonic-crystal surface-emitting laser (PCSEL) emitting at room temperature and...
Suspended Cells Imaged in 3D Using Optical Tweezers Suspended Cells Imaged in 3D Using Optical Tweezers Optical sectioning (OS) enables 3D bioimaging, but it requires non-optical techniques, like sample adhesion and mechanical scanning, to hold and manipulate cells. In situ living cells may lack...
Durable Glass Coating Could Reduce Energy Costs Durable Glass Coating Could Reduce Energy Costs A coating for glass developed by Rice University researchers and collaborators could help reduce energy bills, especially during the cold season, by preventing heat loss from leaky windows. The...
Real-Time Technique Measures Extreme Laser Pulses in a Single Shot Real-Time Technique Measures Extreme Laser Pulses in a Single Shot Ultra-intense lasers offer unique opportunities to probe light-matter interactions and develop transformative applications. However, the rapid fluctuations and complex structure of these extreme...
Laser-Assisted Manufacturing Builds and Repairs Custom Parts on Demand Laser-Assisted Manufacturing Builds and Repairs Custom Parts on Demand Laser-assisted cold spray (LACS), a new additive manufacturing technique for aerospace and other industries, overcomes the high-temperature and material limitations of traditional manufacturing...
Alloy Offers Optic-Stabilizing Qualities, to Aid in Exoplanet Research Alloy Offers Optic-Stabilizing Qualities, to Aid in Exoplanet Research In order to detect habitable planets beyond our solar system, scientists measure the intensity and spectra of light reflected from a planet’s surface to discern the types of gases contained in...
Imaging Technology Shows How RNA in Cells Can Affect Health Imaging Technology Shows How RNA in Cells Can Affect Health Insight into the cellular distribution of RNA, which is closely linked to cell functions, could help scientists better understand the relation between cellular processes and disease. Potentially,...
Quantum Sensor Uses its Own Light to Detect Biomolecules Quantum Sensor Uses its Own Light to Detect Biomolecules The development of a compact, self-illuminating plasmonic sensor could make high-performing optical biosensors more accessible for rapid diagnostics and environmental monitoring and in point-of-care...
Devices Deliver Power and Precision to Next-Gen On-Chip Sensors Devices Deliver Power and Precision to Next-Gen On-Chip Sensors Most photonic devices struggle to balance robustness and sensitivity. This challenge stems from a fundamental contradiction in wave dynamics, where robustness is needed to ensure stability against...
Accurate Skin Tone Measurement with Smartphone Improves Pulse Oximetry Accurate Skin Tone Measurement with Smartphone Improves Pulse Oximetry A smartphone-based imaging technique for measuring skin pigmentation could improve the accuracy of pulse oximetry readings, particularly for people with darker skin tones. Pulse oximeters are used to...
acquisitions
Luminit Adds Production Facility; Xanadu, Hyperlight Forge Collaboration: Week In Brief: 8/1/25 Luminit Adds Production Facility; Xanadu, Hyperlight Forge Collaboration: Week In Brief: 8/1/25 Xanadu and Hyperlight, an integrated photonics company, demonstrated waveguide losses <2 dB/m in thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) with a corresponding switch loss of ~20 milli-decibels, among the...
ZEISS Acquires Longstanding Collaborator Pi Imaging ZEISS, via Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH, acquired all equity shares of longtime partner Pi Imaging Technology SA, based in Lausanne, Switzerland. Pi Imaging Technology now operates as Pi Imaging...
SpeQtral and Thales Alenia Space Team Up on Quantum Comms: Week in Brief: 7/11/25 SpeQtral and Thales Alenia Space Team Up on Quantum Comms: Week in Brief: 7/11/25 IonQ, a quantum computing and networking company, was named the primary quantum partner for Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information’s (KISTI) new National Quantum Center of...
Alcon Acquires LumiThera, Adds Noninvasive Solution Alcon, a global developer of eye care devices including products for ophthalmic surgery and contact lens solutions, will acquire LumiThera, an ophthalmic medical device company. The deal includes...
Products
Laser Chip ALHAMBRA, Calif., Aug. 7, 2025 — The HOT25 specialty distributed feedback (DFB) laser chip from HieFo Corporation is designed for optical time domain reflectometer applications in fiber optic test and measurement equipment. The chip...
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Tunable Cascade Laser Source Tunable Cascade Laser Source SAINT-BLAISE, Switzerland, July 31, 2025 — GLIDER from Alpes Lasers SA is a tunable mid-IR laser source for solid and liquid spectroscopy. GLIDER is a monolithic all-in-one light source that requires no assembly, alignment, or external...
Alpes Lasers SA
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Industrial 3D Laser Scanner Industrial 3D Laser Scanner HANGZHOU, China, July 31, 2025 — KSCAN-E from SCANTECH is a wireless, intelligent, and high-precision 3D scanner for industrial applications. KSCAN-E has an accuracy of 0.020 mm and achieves volumetric accuracy when paired with...
SCANTECH (Hangzhou) Co. Ltd.
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Hexapod Microrobot Hexapod Microrobot AUBURN, Mass., July 31, 2025 — PI (Physik Instrumente’s) high-bandwidth lever-hexapod with direct-driven lever-actuators is a direct-drive concept hexapod micro-robot that provides higher accelerations and velocities with...
PI (Physik Instrumente) LP, Motion Control, Air Bearings, Piezo Mechanics
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Time-of-Flight Laser Distance Sensor Time-of-Flight Laser Distance Sensor CHENGDU, China, July 30, 2025 — LDJU 1000Hz from Meskernel is a time-of-flight laser distance sensor for use in automated product lines, automated guided vehicles and robotics navigation, unmanned aerial vehicle terrain sensing,...
Meskernel
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Thermal Test Chamber Thermal Test Chamber AUSTIN, Texas, July 30, 2025 — The QOOLSENSE™ compact thermal test chamber from Sheetak is a thermal testing solution built for benchtop use in engineering labs. QOOLSENSE enables precise thermal cycling, performance...
Sheetak Inc.
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Image Sensor Module Image Sensor Module MUNICH, July 30, 2025 — FSM:IMX811 from FRAMOS is a sensor module and development kit for Sony’s IMX811 image sensor. This set comprises hardware, documentation, and a validated reference design supporting AMD’s...
FRAMOS GmbH
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Tricolor LED Tricolor LED MALVERN, Pa., July 29, 2025 — The VLMRGB6122 tri-color LED from Vishay Intertechnology provides luminous intensity to 2800 mcd at 20 mA for interior automotive lighting, RGB displays, and backlighting. Featuring separate anode...
Vishay Intertechnology Inc.
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Modular Optical Fiber Platform Modular Optical Fiber Platform SPARTANBURG, S.C., July 29, 2025 — DENALI from AFL is a modular optical fiber platform that is specifically engineered for high-growth GPU environments with minimal infrastructure upgrades. The DENALI platform adapts as networks grow,...
AFL
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Fiber Splicers Fiber Splicers ELMSFORD, N.Y., July 29, 2025 — SPARC FIRE fusion splicers from Jonard Tools are a series of splicers for core or clad-aligned, single or ribbon-fiber optical cables. CLAD, part of the series, is designed for active v-groove clad...
Jonard Tools
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NDT and Measurement Platform NDT and Measurement Platform WALTHAM, Mass. July 28, 2025 — The Modulus system from GelSight uses a swappable lens and camera concept for metrology and nondestructive testing applications. The system uses a single-lens reflex camera system, which enables...
GelSight Inc.
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Direct Burial Fiber Cable Direct Burial Fiber Cable LINDENHURST, N.Y., July 28, 2025 — Micro Armor Direct Burial cables from TiniFiber are a steel-Kevlar micro-armored cable solution. Available in both single-mode and multimode fiber configurations, the single-armor, double-jacket...
TiniFiber
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Open-Aperture xy Alignment Stage Open-Aperture xy Alignment Stage VAN NUYS, Calif., July 28, 2025 — The submicron, AU200-50x50 open aperture alignment stage from Optimal Engineering Systems, Inc. (OES) has a 90 mm × 90 mm open aperture for applications such as semiconductor wafer inspection...
Optimal Engineering Systems Inc.
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Through-Glass-Via Substrate Material Through-Glass-Via Substrate Material SEOUL, South Korea, July 25, 2025 — JNTC’s through-glass-via glass substrate is designed for AI and high-performance computing applications, providing flatness and thermal stability to reduce warpage and heat generation under...
JNTC
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Thermomicroscopy Stage SALFORDS, England, July 25, 2025 — The IHS1700 stage from Linkam Scientific Instruments is a stage for temperature-controlled microscopy. Featuring an infrared heating system, the product has a temperature range of room temperature to...
Linkam Scientific Instruments Ltd.
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Femtosecond Laser Femtosecond Laser RONKONKOMA, N.Y., July 24, 2025 — The FS-1030-200 from Photonics Industries is a femtosecond laser that delivers <200-W average power and 1.5-mJ pulse energy at 1030 nm. The femtosecond laser has digitally controlled burst mode,...
Photonics Industries International Inc.
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Optical Film Series Optical Film Series DURHAM, N.C., July 24, 2025 — BrightView Technologies’ optical films for smartphones and tablets use micro-lens array technology and are engineered for beam profile management, optimizing light control and distribution for...
BrightView Technologies Inc.
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General-Purpose Silicone General-Purpose Silicone MINNETONKA, Minn., July 24, 2025 — P3 Silicone 25A from Stratasys is a general-purpose silicone that enables the production of flexible parts for industrial 3D printing. P3 Silicone 25A has chemical resistance, thermal stability, and...
Stratasys
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Dual Laser Engraver Dual Laser Engraver SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 23, 2025 — The F2 Ultra from xTool features a 60-W master oscillator power amplifier (MOPA) and 40-W diode dual-laser engraver. The MOPA laser technology offers greater flexibility, precision, and material...
xTool
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FPGA Solutions Portfolio FPGA Solutions Portfolio CHANDLER, Ariz., July 23, 2025 — Microchip Technology's Radiation-Tolerant (RT) PolarFire products now include MIL-STD-883 Class B and QML Class Q qualifications of the RT PolarFire RTPF500ZT FPGA , as well as the availability of...
Microchip Technology Inc.
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3D Industrial Scanner 3D Industrial Scanner BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, July 22, 2025 — PhoXi 3D Scanner Gen3 from Photoneo is a 3D Industrial Scanner that uses blue laser technology along with its integrated color camera for 3D scanning. It can detect hairline cracks, micro-edges, and...
Photoneo
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3D Stereo Cameras AHRENSBURG, Germany, July 22, 2025 — The Basler Stereo ace series of 3D stereo cameras from Basler consists of six models. The stereo cameras are available in baselines of 100 mm, 200 mm, and 300 mm, each in monochrome and color...
Basler AG
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Image Processing Software Image Processing Software KARLSRUHE, Germany, July 21, 2025 — EyeVision 4.5 from EVT Eye Vision Technology is an image processing software offering image segmentation, object detection, and anomaly detection capabilities, even for 3D. It features tools for hole...
EVT Eye Vision Technology GmbH
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Imaging Colorimeter REDMOND, Wash., July 21, 2025 — ProMetric I151 from Radiant Vision Systems is a high-speed, high-resolution image sensor that replicates human visual perception in AR, VR, and MR headsets. The sensor has a 151-MP image sensor for...
Radiant Vision Systems, Test & Measurement
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Camera Test Module Camera Test Module WEDEL, Germany, July 18, 2025 — CamTest Focus OEM from TRIOPTICS is an OEM camera test module designed for production, but also suitable for operating in R&D settings and applications. It can be used as a stand-alone device or...
TRIOPTICS
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APD Evaluation Board APD Evaluation Board SHEFFIELD, England, July 18, 2025 — Phlux Technology has added an evaluation board for its Aura family of Noiseless InGaAs avalanche photodiodes (APDs). The 70 mm × 60 mm board comes with a MAX40661 transimpedance amplifier and...
Phlux Technology
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Hand-held Chemical Analyzer Hand-held Chemical Analyzer BOSTON, July 17, 2025 — VipIR from 908 Devices Inc. is a 3-in-1 hand-held analyzer that uses a smart spectral processing algorithm that integrates FTIR and Raman data for analysis of complex or mixed substances. The product...
908 Devices
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Four-Quadrant Pyroelectric Receiver Four-Quadrant Pyroelectric Receiver BEDFORD, N.H., July 17, 2025 — The PR No3 from LASER COMPONENTS is a four-quadrant pyroelectric receiver with a 2-mm round active area, divided into four segments, with vertical and horizontal side lengths at 980 µm by 980...
Laser Components USA Inc.
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Industrial X-Ray Inspection System Industrial X-Ray Inspection System OBERKOCHEN, Germany, July 16, 2025 — OMNIA GC 220-180 from ZEISS is a 2D x-ray inspection system developed for the automotive industry. The system delivers an inspection volume up to 2200 × 1800 × 900 mm and cycle times of...
ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions
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Time-of-Flight Sensor Time-of-Flight Sensor FRAUENFELD, Switzerland, July 16, 2025 — The OT200 and OT330 from Baumer are compact time-of-flight sensors with a blind zone range >2 mm on ultra black and with a length >2 m. The sensors use Baumer 3D CAD data with integrated beam...
Baumer Electric AG
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Photoacoustic Imaging Platform Photoacoustic Imaging Platform TORONTO, July 15, 2025 — Vevo F2 LAZR-X20 from FUJIFILM VisualSonics is an ultrahigh- to low-frequency photoacoustic ultrasound system designed for applications of oncology, cardiovascular, neurobiology, and molecular...
FujiFilm VisualSonics Inc.
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Micro-LED Microdisplay Micro-LED Microdisplay SAN DIEGO, July 15, 2025 — T3 Series from Saphlux is a monolithic full-color micro-LED microdisplay for use in AR devices, leveraging Saphlux’s proprietary nanopore quantum dot technology to integrate RGB pixels on a...
Saphlux LLC
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Test and Measurement Platform Test and Measurement Platform SAN DIEGO, Calif., July 14, 2025 — Moku:Delta from Liquid Instruments is a 2-GHz test platform with over two billion instrument configurations. Moku:Delta has a noise floor of <10 nV/√Hz for ultrasensitive measurements, while...
Liquid Instruments
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Multi-Camera AOI Solution Multi-Camera AOI Solution TAIPEI, Taiwan, July 14, 2025 — TR7500 SIII Ultra from TRI is a multi-camera automated optical inspection (AOI) solution for metrology-grade measurements and 3D laser imaging. The system's camera has multi-angle side view...
Test Research Inc.
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Machine Vision Cloud Platform Machine Vision Cloud Platform NATICK, Mass., July 11, 2025 — OneVision from Cognex is a cloud-based platform for manufacturers to build, train, and scale AI-powered vision applications. The platform brings tools, data, and workflows together for collaboration...
Cognex Corp.
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Inline Laser Sensor Inline Laser Sensor AURORA, Ill., July 10, 2025 — The Surface Measure 2929S from Mitutoyo is a non-contact inline laser sensor with a measurement range of 292 mm (width) and 290 mm (depth), while achieving while achieving a scanning accuracy of 65...
Mitutoyo America Corporation
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Hybrid Surgical Microscope Hybrid Surgical Microscope WETZLAR, Germany, July 10, 2025 — ARveo 8x from Leica Microscopes is a hybrid surgical microscope for neurosurgery, spine, and plastic reconstructive procedures. ARveo 8x has a working distance of 600 mm to maneuver large...
Leica Microsystems GmbH
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sCMOS Camera sCMOS Camera FUZHOU, China, July 10, 2025 — The Aries 6504 scientific CMOS (sCMOS) camera from TUCSEN features a 2048 × 2048 array of 6.5-μm back-illuminated pixels with a peak quantum efficiency of 95%, speeds of up to 300 fps, and...
Tucsen Photonics Co. Ltd.
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Inline Laser Sensor Inline Laser Sensor AURORA, Ill., July 9, 2025 — The Surface Measure 0303S (SM0303S) from Mitutoyo is designed for inline measurement. It offers an accuracy of 9 µm and a resolution of 13-17 µm in the X direction. The system features...
Mitutoyo America Corporation
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Surface-Mount Device SWIR LEDs Surface-Mount Device SWIR LEDs BERLIN, July 9, 2025 — The OCI-460 SWIR LED series from EPIGAP OSA is designed for sensing, machine vision, and gas sensing applications. The series operates at wavelengths of 1040 nm, 1200 nm, 1300 nm, and 1460 nm. The...
EPIGAP OSA Photonics GmbH
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Rack-Integrated Platform Fiber Lasers MARLBOROUGH, Mass., July 9, 2025 — IPG Photonics’ Rack-Integrated (RI) Platform Fiber Lasers are high-power lasers that require 60% less floor space over comparable solutions, reducing facility costs and allowing for more...
IPG Photonics Corporation
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Tri-Mode 3D Laser Scanner Tri-Mode 3D Laser Scanner HANGZHOU, China, July 8, 2025 — EinScan Rigil from Shining 3D is a tri-mode 3D scanner with built-in computing and hybrid light technology supporting the 3D modeling needs of consumers in the automotive aftermarket industry. The...
SHINING 3D Technology Co. Ltd.
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Thermoset Materials Thermoset Materials MEDFORD, Mass., July 8, 2025 — Cyclic olefin thermosets from Inkbit are a class of low-loss dielectric materials designed for millimeter wave (mm wave) applications. materials offer an alternative to the traditional manufacturing...
Inkbit Corp.
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Wideband Light Source Wideband Light Source ENSCHEDE, Netherlands, July 8, 2025 — SLP-1050 from SuperLight Photonics is a wideband light source developed for inline spectroscopy in OEM and industrial setups. Featuring a compact design optimized for space-constrained setups and...
SuperLight Photonics BV
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Perovskite Crystals Perovskite Crystals VICTORIA, British Columbia, July 7, 2025 — AY Sensors’ 25 × 25 mm² larger-format perovskite single crystals are used for direct x-ray detection and imaging applications. The crystals are available as grown, polished, and...
AY Sensors Inc.
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Fiber Laser Fiber Laser SAXONBURG, Pa., July 7, 2025 — ACE FL series fiber lasers from Coherent are thulium fiber lasers designed for therapeutic medical applications, specifically lithotripsy and benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment. The thulium fiber...
Coherent Corp.
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Raman Longpass Filters Raman Longpass Filters ANDOVER, Mass., July 7, 2025 — Newport ODiate Raman Longpass Filters from MKS offer high optical density blocking of Rayleigh scatter, high transmission of Stokes Raman scattering, and sharp wavelength transitions. Designed for...
MKS Inc.
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Linear Actuators Linear Actuators AUBURN, Mass., July 4, 2025 — M-235, L-220, and M-230 series linear actuators from PI are designed for tasks requiring sub-micron precision in optics, photonics, semiconductor testing, metrology, and microscopy. The actuators...
PI (Physik Instrumente) LP, Motion Control, Air Bearings, Piezo Mechanics
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AI-Powered Condition Monitoring System HANOVER, Germany, July 4, 2025 — careDP from BizLink is an AI-powered condition monitoring system designed for use in/with robotic production lines. The system provides real-time monitoring of robotic dresspacks, detecting broken...
BizLink Robotic Solutions USA Inc.
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Femtosecond Laser Femtosecond Laser SAXONBURG, Pa., July 4, 2025 — Osprey from Coherent Corp. is a femtosecond laser for applications in optogenetics, microsurgery, and medical device manufacturing. Osprey has pulse energies of up to 5 µJ and sub-350 fs pulse...
Coherent Corp.
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Integrated Servo Motors Integrated Servo Motors BIRKERØD, Denmark, July 3, 2025 — MAC404 from JVL is a 400-W integrated servo motor designed for 24/7 operation in industrial automation. The motor supports EtherNet/IP, Profinet, EtherCAT, and other industrial Ethernet standards,...
JVL A/S
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Back-Illuminated sCMOS Camera Back-Illuminated sCMOS Camera BERLIN, July 3, 2025 — CHARLIE from greateyes is a back-illuminated sCMOS camera designed for imaging and spectroscopy in the EUV and x-ray spectrum. CHARLIE demonstrates quantum efficiency up to 99%, up to 16.8 megapixel...
greateyes GmbH
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High-Power Laser Sensor High-Power Laser Sensor ANDOVER, Mass., July 3, 2025 — The Ophir 70K-W Ultra-High Power Laser Sensor from MKS Inc. is designed for high-energy laser weapon systems, delivering precise continuous wave laser power measurements up to 70 kW. measuring up to...
MKS Inc.
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Diode Laser Subsystem Diode Laser Subsystem SAXONBURG, Pa., July 2, 2025 — The COMPACT EVOLUTION AC industrial diode laser subsystem from Coherent, is an air-cooled 500-W system on a 19-in rack-mountable unit for polymer welding. COMPACT EVOLUTION AC delivers a 300-µm...
Coherent Corp.
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Linear Voice Coil Servo Motor Linear Voice Coil Servo Motor VAN NUYS, Calif., July 2, 2025 — Moticont's GVCM-025-022-01 linear voice coil servo motor offers a 0.375-in stroke, supporting applications in laser machining and drilling, laser beam steering and filtering, haptic feedback, and...
Moticont
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Laser Scanner Laser Scanner SHANGHAI, July 2, 2025 — The SinoGNSS LS600 laser scanner from ComNav Tech combines centimeter-level real-time kinematic accuracy, simultaneous localization and mapping, and vivid dual-camera color capture in both indoor and...
ComNav Technology Ltd.
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Electro-Optical Wafer-Level Test Solution ACHIM, Germany, July 2, 2025 — Developed in collaboration with automated test equipment (ATE) manufacturers including Teradyne and Advantest, ficonTEC’s single-sided electro-optical wafer-level tester is designed for...
ficonTEC Service GmbH
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Machine Vision Lenses Machine Vision Lenses MEBANE, N.C., July 1, 2025 — The MPX series from Computar comprises machine vision lenses with 10-G shock resistance and 10-G antivibration for minimizing image aberrations in inspection and harsh environments. The MPX series...
Computar Optics Group
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Compact Rangefinder Module Compact Rangefinder Module CHENGDU, China, July 1, 2025 — The LDL-T from Meskernel is a miniature, high-precision 1-mm laser distance sensor with a range of up to 80 m. Weighing 3 g and measuring 7.01 × 27.87 × 16.57 mm, it’s designed for...
Meskernel
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Optical Metrology Software Optical Metrology Software WEDEL, Germany, July 1, 2025 — ImageQuality Hub software from TRIOPTICS is designed for manufacturers and integrators of camera lenses, such as those for smartphones and the automotive industry, to simplify and improve the...
TRIOPTICS
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