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SPIE and Photonics Media Announce Finalists for 2021 Prism Awards BELLINGHAM, Wash., Dec. 31, 2020 — Industry giants and emerging challengers will be honored at the Prism Awards in a March 2021 virtual ceremony. The Prism Awards recognize industrial innovation in photonics in multiple categories. For the consideration of the 2021 Prism Awards, SPIE and media partner Photonics Media received 149 applications from 18 countries. Notable trends in quantum, manufacturing, health care, smart sensing, and autonomous transportation mark this year’s entries and finalists. Emerging companies
Deep Learning-Designed Network Shapes Light Pulse LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8, 2021 — UCLA researchers developed a method to shape light pulses by creating physical networks composed of specially engineered photonic layers. Networks built on similar concepts, already capable of all-optical classification and image recognition,...
SCAMP Brings Computer Vision Closer to Natural Perception BRISTOL, England, Jan. 6, 2021 — Taking their cues from nature, researchers at the University of Bristol and the University of Manchester are developing methods for increasingly intelligent cameras for AI systems. Applications for the cameras span autonomous vehicles and other...
Teledyne to Acquire FLIR Systems THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Jan. 4, 2021 — Teledyne Technologies Inc. is acquiring FLIR Systems Inc. in a transaction valued at approximately $8 billion. Teledyne expects the acquisition to be immediately accretive to earnings, excluding transaction costs and intangible asset amortization,...
Hyperfluorescent Blue OLED Points Way to Pure and Efficient Blues FUKUOKA, Japan, Jan. 5, 2021 — Researchers at Kyushu University have introduced a blue light source that could lead to more efficient OLED displays, while, at the same time, emitting blue light without compromise to the quality or purity of the light. The light source is based on...
Moiré Metasurfaces Create Wide-Range Lens TOKYO, Jan. 6, 2021 — Researchers form Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT) have demonstrated that moiré metalenses can tune focal length along a wider range than previously seen. Moiré metalenses are tiny patterned lenses composed of...
Optogenetics Approach Delivers Precision Necessary to Study Bacteria in the Gut HOUSTON, Jan. 8, 2021, — Researchers in Texas have succeeded in effectively turning gut bacteria inside the intestines of worms “on” and “off” by applying different colors of light, via an optogenetic control mechanism. The work helped the research...
Titania Film Production Method Supports Industrial Manufacture Process, Efficiency TOKYO, Jan. 5, 2021 — Tokyo Metropolitan University researchers have achieved high-throughput production of thin, ordered, titania through-hole membranes. The method relies on anodization — a process that increases the thickness of a natural oxide layer on the...
Rochester Laser Lab Receives $82M in Funding WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 4, 2021 — The OMEGA Laser Facility at the University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) has received $82 million in funding as part of the federal fiscal year 2021 appropriations package. The funding is part of $575 million granted to the...
IPG Adds Two to Board of Directors OXFORD, Mass., Jan. 8, 2021 — IPG Photonics appointed Jeanmarie Desmond and Natalia Pavlova to its board of directors, effective Jan. 7. Igor Samartsev, the company’s CTO, is stepping down from his board seat. The company announced the appointments in a Jan. 7 press...
Third Photonics Online Meetup to Feature Job Fair, Career Panel Jan 7, 2021 — The third Photonics Online Meetup (POM) launches next week with a virtual poster session on Twitter Jan. 11, and then features two days of presentations Jan. 13 and 14. Guided by the themes of metasurfaces, biosensors, and frequency combs —...
CARMEN Project's Multimodal Imaging to Detect Cancerous Cells Faster, More Accurately HANNOVER, Germany, Jan. 4, 2021 — A European research project called CARMEN seeks to improve the detection of cancerous cells during surgery through the use of multimodal imaging. The project is led by Laser Zentrum Hannover (LZH) and Multitel asbl in Belgium, with support from...
Light-Powered Matrix Multiplications Fuel Processing Capabilities MÜNSTER, Germany, Jan. 11, 2021 — Through an international collaboration, researchers from the University of Münster have developed photonic processors that combine processing and data storage on a single chip. Led by Wolfram Pernice, a professor at the Institute of Physics and...
Material System Uses Graphene, Gold to Generate Terahertz Waves DRESDEN, Germany, Dec. 29, 2020 — A German-Spanish research team has developed a graphene-based approach for increasing the efficiency with which the scientists were able generate terahertz pulses. In the system, the researchers coated a graphene sheet with a metallic lamellar...
Grants Support RIT Imaging Scientists in Waveform Lidar, Remote Sensing Projects ROCHESTER, N.Y., Dec. 30, 2020 — Imaging scientists at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) this month received nearly $400,000 in grants to support three projects aimed at improving the way scientists can use waveform lidar to study forests. Jan van Aardt, from RIT’s...
Optical Diagnostic Platform Detects Multiple Viruses ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 8, 2021 — University of Rochester researchers are developing an optical chip on a disposable card that is capable of detecting exposure to multiple viruses, within a minute and from a single drop of blood. The $1.7 million project is led by Benjamin Miller, a...
Technique Increases Effectiveness of Fluorescence Lifetime Microscopy TOKUSHIMA, Japan, Jan. 7, 2021 — Researchers from Tokushima University have developed a method of fluorescence lifetime microscopy that does not require mechanical scanning. The technique drastically increases the effectiveness of fluorescence lifetime microscopy (FLIM). A major...
ZEISS, MPFI to Collaborate on Brain Imaging WHITE PLAINS, NY, Jan. 12, 2021 — A collaboration between ZEISS and Max Planck Florida Institute (MPFI) for Neuroscience aims to increase resolution and signal-to-noise in the process of imaging regions of the brain that are unreachable with traditional in vivo microscopy. Per the...
Sensor Design Grants New Life to Damaged Optical Fibers YOKOHAMA, Japan, Jan. 11, 2021 — An international collaboration has found new use for damaged optical fibers, in measuring magnetic fields. Researchers have developed a sensor design that is significantly more sensitive than conventional fiber optic methods of magnetic detection,...
Microscopy Method Seven Times More Sensitive for Live Cell Viewing TOYKO, Jan. 4, 2021 — Researchers from the University of Tokyo have developed a way to increase the extent and types of information they are able to ascertain about the insides of living cells by using existing microscopy techniques. Their method does not require...
SERS Chip Senses Near the Quantum Limit BUFFALO, N.Y., Jan. 13, 2021 — University at Buffalo researchers have developed a chemical sensing chip that boasts a range of potential applications, from the detection of illicit substances and dangerous materials, to counterfeit prevention. The chip, which relies on...
SPIE Announces 2021 Awards BELLINGHAM, Wash., Jan. 13, 2021 — SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, announced the recipients of its annual awards. In honor of transformative achievements in fields such as medicine, astronomy, lithography, and optical metrology, as well as community-focused...
JAI Opens Production Facility in Singapore COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Jan. 15, 2021 — Industrial line-scan and area-scan camera manufacturer JAI opened its new office and production facility in Singapore. The company also operates offices in Denmark, Germany, the U.S., United Kingdom, China, and Japan. Kevin Dominic Cordeiro....
Delphon Names Montano President HAYWARD, Calif., Jan. 8, 2021 — Delphon named Joseph Montano president, where he will report directly to CEO Jeanne Beacham. Most recently, Montano served as senior vice president of sales and marketing at Intermolecular. He previously served as the global business director for...
Seed Funding Announced for Dutch Optical Spectroscopy Startup EINDHOVEN, Netherlands, Jan. 14, 2020 — Eindhoven University of Technology spinoff MantiSpectra, an optical technology startup, is receiving seed capital funding from PhotonDelta and Innovation Industries. MantiSpectra is developing NIR spectrometer technology using photonic integrated...
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