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PICs Set Their Sights Beyond Data and Telecom
Jan 6, 2023 — Due to the strong association that photonic integrated circuits (PICs) have with the data and telecom markets, it is easy to overlook their potential in other verticals — such as health care, agriculture and food production, and automotive applications — where integrated photonics offers the promise for compact, energy-efficient, and innovative solutions. So what challenges are these industries facing? How is integrated photonics helping to solve these challenges? And what might the...
SPIE Startup Challenge Highlights Innovators
BELLINGHAM, Wash., June 7, 2021 — Six startups were named as the winners at the SPIE Startup Challenge, receiving industry accolades and a share of $35,000 in prize money. The challenge included two tracks: health care and deep tech. In the deep tech track, In A Blink took home the...
Nanotronics Launches Nanotronics Health
NEW YORK, Aug. 10, 2020 — Nanotronics, a science technology company and manufacturer of advanced imaging systems combining robotics, optical microscopy, and machine learning and artificial intelligence platforms, announced it has formed a health care technology subsidiary,...
UCI Physicists Exploring Use of Blu-Ray Disc Lasers to Kill COVID-19
IRVINE, Calif., May 21, 2020 — A team led by physicist Chris Barty of the University of California, Irvine is researching the use of diodes from Blu-ray digital videodisc devices as deep-ultraviolet laser photon sources to rapidly disinfect surfaces and indoor air. Barty, UCI...
B-Con Shifts Workforce to Make Shields for Health Care Personnel
OTTAWA, Ontario, April 10, 2020 — B-Con Engineering Inc., an optics manufacturing company, is shifting its manufacturing focus to make face shields for medical staff and facilities. The company has previously designed and built optical systems for NASA’s Mars missions as well...
SPIE, Edmund Optics Award Top Companies in Startup Challenge
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 10, 2020 — Six new companies were awarded funding last week during the 10th annual Photonics West Startup Challenge event. Three top companies were selected by a panel of judges in the fields of health care and deep tech, with prizes of $2500, $5000, and...
2020 SPIE-Franz Hillenkamp Postdoctoral Fellowship Awarded
BELLINGHAM, Wash., and CARDIFF, Wales, Nov. 26, 2019 — SPIE has announced Fernando Zvietcovich as the winner of the 2020 SPIE-Franz Hillenkamp Postdoctoral Fellowship in Problem-Driven Biomedical Optics and Analytics. Zvietcovich, currently a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Rochester, will receive...
Round-III Finalists of the Luminate NY Accelerator Announced
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2019 — Empire State Development has announced its list of 10 finalists for the Lightning Round of Luminate NY, the world’s largest business accelerator for optics, photonics, and imaging (OPI) startups. The event, hosted the evening of Nov. 7 by the...
New Technique Retrieves Color Images from Scattered Light
DURHAM, N.C., July 30, 2019 — Engineers at Duke University have developed a method for extracting a color image from a single exposure of light scattered through a mostly opaque material. The new approach overcomes the limitations of conventional optical memory effect techniques...
Medical Lasers Find Biophotonics Niche
Jan 28, 2019 — Because lasers can offer less-invasive procedures for both diagnosis and treatment, their role in the medical field is on the rise. Lasers can be modulated in wavelength, power, density, and energy, and they have a wide range of applications in...
Adventure Awaits in Orlando (Video)
Apr 5, 2018 — SPIE Defense and Commercial Sensing (DCS) in Orlando, Fla., is fast approaching. Attendees will soon discover how today’s high-tech world is reinventing warfare with the most advanced tools for soldiers and others in the defense and security...
DCS 2018 Highlights Defense, Cyber Security (Video)
Mar 27, 2018 — Today’s high-tech world is reinventing warfare with the most advanced tools for soldiers and others in the defense and security landscape. The onset of new technologies is also advancing the environmental, cyber and health care segments. SPIE...
DCS 2018 Spotlights Defense, Agriculture, IoT
Feb 28, 2018 — Today’s high-tech world is reinventing warfare with the most advanced tools for soldiers and others in the defense and security landscape. The onset of new technologies is also advancing the environmental, cyber and health care segments. SPIE...
Specialty Fibers Revolutionize Sensing
Jul 21, 2017 — Optical fiber has changed the world by providing millions of kilometers of telecommunication fiber that have transformed how we communicate. But beyond telecommunications, optical fibers are making enormous impacts on both sensing applications and...
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3D Imaging Aids Life Sciences
Apr 17, 2017 — While human bodies and single cells are three-dimensional, in the past, imaging of them often was not. Data might be captured in two-dimensional slices during a computed tomography, magnetic resonance, ultrasound or even microscope study. But the...
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Defense, Environment, Health Care in Focus at DCS 2017
Apr 4, 2017 — Changes in the nature of warfare in today’s high-tech world demand the most advanced tools for soldiers and others in the defense and security sectors. Environmental and health care segments are also evolving … as novel technologies are...
Fiber Optic Technique Aids Muscle Impairment
Mar 31, 2017 — Muscle biopsies — a procedure that removes a small sample of tissue for lab testing and is often used to diagnose and treat a wide range of movement disorders — can be painful and invasive. And it can take weeks to get the results. Now,...
Fun and Thrills Await in Anaheim, California
Mar 28, 2017 — The 2017 SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing (DCS) conference and exhibition will be held at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. This global event focuses on sensing, imaging and photonics technologies for applications in defense, security,...
DCS 2017 Brings Defense, Environment Into Focus
Feb 27, 2017 — Changes in the nature of warfare in today’s high-tech world demand the most advanced tools for soldiers and others in the defense and security sectors. Environmental and health care segments are evolving, too, as an onset of innovative...
Asia-Pacific Eyes Photonics Market Growth
Feb 13, 2017 — The global photonics market will continue its fervent growth in the coming years, according to a number of reports, as technology advances industrywide. Progressing the most is the telecommunications sector, which is expected to become the largest...
Renishaw Expands, Announces Management Changes
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Sept. 12, 2016 — Engineering company Renishaw Inc. has announced changes to its U.S. senior management team, as well as the development of a new technology center. Leo Somerville, former president of Renishaw, has been promoted to oversee Renishaw North America in a...
Merck Opens New OLED Production Plant
DARMSTADT, Germany, Sept. 12, 2016 — Science and technology company Merck KGaA, has opened a new production plant for OLED materials in Darmstadt, Germany. After a 14-month construction period, high-purity OLED materials for use in state-of-the-art displays and lighting systems are now...
Rebecca Richards-Kortum Wins AIMBE Pierre Galletti Award
Houston, May 6, 2016 — The American Institute for Medical and Biomedical Engineering (AIMBE) presented its highest honor, the 2016 Pierre Galletti Award, to Rice University bioengineer Rebecca Richards-Kortum. Rebecca Richards-Kortum has been awarded the 2016 Pierre...
Precise Wavelength Used to Gently Image Lungs of Newborns
LUND, Sweden, April 6, 2016 — To avoid the harmful radiation resulting from x-rays, near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy has been used to image oxygen concentrations in the lungs of newborns, a technique that could be used to noninvasively monitor premature babies with...
Clinicians Demand More From Optical Devices
Sep 14, 2015 — From the ubiquity of smartphones to an aging population, the modern world offers the optical sector a wealth of opportunities to innovate for the health care sector. Optical technologies have a long history of providing a rapid and noninvasive way...
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