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AIM Photonics to Lead $19M DARPA-Funded Photonics Program
ALBANY, N.Y., Dec. 2, 2020 — AIM Photonics (American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics), part of NY CREATES, announced $19 million in research program awards for advanced integrated photonics research projects. The awards are under the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Lasers for Universal Microscale Optical Systems (LUMOS) program. The LUMOS program supports efficient, on-chip optical gain in integrated photonic platforms, aimed at realizing end-to-end photonic functionality on
Collaboration Draws Federal Prize
OBERKOCHEN, Germany, Nov. 27, 2020 — Trumpf, Zeiss, and the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Mechanics were awarded the Deutscher Zukunftspreis 2020 (German Future Prize 2020) for their project “EUV Lithography: New Light for the Digital Age.” The...
M Squared Announces $43.4M in Financing
GLASGOW, Scotland, Nov. 27, 2020 — Photonics and quantum technology developer M Squared announced £32.5 million in financing to accelerate growth and advance quantum technology. Santander UK is providing a £20 million debt facility that allows the company to fund the...
Basler Commences Building Project at Ahrensburg Site
AHRENSBURG, Germany, Nov. 19, 2020 — Basler AG has broken ground on a new, expanded complex in Ahrensburg, Germany. The manufacturer of industrial cameras and imaging systems said the new six-floor facility will cover more than 310,000 sq ft and provide additional office space for some...
UK and Canada Collaborate on Quantum Tech
SWINDON, England, Nov. 12, 2020 — United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada are backing eight projects that seek to commercialize quantum technologies. According to UKRI, the effort is the first...
International Team Awarded $13M Grant for Superresolution Microscopy
WÜRZBURG, Germany, Nov. 11, 2020 — An international research team headed by Markus Sauer of the University of Würzburg has been awarded a grant to pursue research in superesolution microscopy, aimed at advancing the study of proteins as they relate to the function of the nervous...
TRUMPF and SICK to Develop Industrial Quantum Sensor
DITZINGEN, Germany, Nov. 5, 2020 — TRUMPF subsidiary Q.ANT and sensor specialist SICK signed a collaboration agreement for the development of industrial quantum sensors. The signing was preceded by a successful demonstration of what the companies say is the first quantum optical...
UCF’s Kyu Young Han Receives NIH Grants
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 4, 2020 — Kyu Young Han, assistant professor in the University of Central Florida (UCF) College of Optics and Photonics, has been awarded two grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The first is a Maximizing Investigator’s Research Award...
PerkinElmer to Acquire WUK-based Horizon Discovery
WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 2, 2020 — PerkinElmer announced it will acquire Horizon Discovery, a Cambridge, England-based cell engineering company. The acquisition will expand PerkinElmer’s life sciences discovery and applied genomics solutions offerings, and bring together the...
CEA-Leti to Build Quantum Photonics Platform
GRENOBLE, France, Oct. 29, 2020 — CEA-Leti announced plans to build a quantum photonics platform to develop technologies for industries requiring ultrasecure data transmission. The project is funded by Carnot, a French multidisciplinary network. The three-year project aims to...
LaserNetUS Awarded $18M by US DOE
WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 28, 2020 — The U.S. Department of Energy announced $18 million in funding for LaserNetUS, a network of 10 high-intensity laser facilities at national laboratories and universities in the United States and Canada. The initiative, established in 2018, is...
Continental Expands Lidar Portfolio Through AEye Investment
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 27, 2020 — Automotive company Continental signed an agreement for a minority investment in California-based lidar company AEye. The companies will jointly develop a high-performance long-range lidar sensor based on AEye’s 1550-nm agile architecture,...
Nanohmics to Test Hyperspectral Imager on International Space Station
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 27, 2020 — Nanohmics Inc., in collaboration with the University of Maryland and the NASA Langley Research Center, will send a prototype compact hyperspectral imager to the International Space Station (ISS) where it will be tested for calibration. The launch...
Max Planck, University of Ottawa Collaboration Extended Five Years
OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 22, 2020 — The Max Planck Society announced an extended, five-year round of funding for the Max Planck—University of Ottawa Centre for Extreme and Quantum Photonics (MPC-EQP). The international collaboration supports workshops, student and researcher...
SMART Global Holdings to Purchase Cree LED Products Business
NEWARK, Calif., Oct. 21, 2020 — SMART Global Holdings Inc. entered into an agreement with Cree Inc. to purchase the Cree LED Products business. The acquisition is valued at up to $300 million. SMART, a developer of electronics industry solutions for the memory, computing, and...
Convergent Photonics Awarded $2.5M for Manufacturing Center
CHICOPEE, Mass., Oct. 21, 2020 — Convergent Photonics has been awarded a $2,581,109 grant from the Massachusetts Manufacturing Innovation Initiative to support the development of an advanced manufacturing center in partnership with Western New England University (WNE). Called a...
Photonics Digital Innovation Hub Lands $22.5M Investment
BRUSSELS, Oct. 21, 2020 — PhotonHub Europe, a newly established pan-European photonics digital innovation hub, has been awarded a €19 million investment from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 program. The hub will help small- and medium-size enterprises (SMEs)...
AdvanTech, Quanergy Partner to Build Lidar-Based Solutions
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 15, 2020 — AdvanTech Service-IoT GmbH, an industrial computing solutions developer, and Quanergy Systems Inc., a producer and developer of lidar sensors and smart perception technology, announced their collaboration to build lidar-enabled 3D Internet of Things...
OpTek Invests in Operational Facilities in US, China, UK
ABINGDON, England, Oct. 7, 2020 — Precision laser processor and manufacturer OpTek Systems announced its investment into new operational facilities on three continents. The company expanded its Greenville, S.C., facility by 2000 sq ft, adding additional fiber processing and machine...
IR Imaging, AO in Spotlight as 3 Scientists Awarded Nobel Prize in Physics
WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 6, 2020 — Laureates Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel, and Andrea Ghez have been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in physics for discoveries related to black hole formation (Penrose) and of a black hole at the center of the Milky Way (Genzel and Ghez). Penrose,...
SDC Technologies Acquires Coatings Maker COTEC
IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 6, 2020 — Mitsui Chemicals Inc. has announced that group company SDC Technologies Inc. acquired COTEC GmbH, a manufacturer, developer, and researcher of physical vapor deposition (PVD) and molecular layer deposition (MLD) materials for hydrophobic,...
Gelest Completes Sale of Parent Company to Mitsubishi Chemical America
MORRISVILLE, Pa., Oct. 5, 2020 — Gelest, manufacturers and suppliers of high-growth materials such as silicones and organosilanes, reported it has completed its previously announced sale of Gelest Intermediate Holdings to Mitsubishi Chemical America Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of...
Aarhus University Awarded Grant for Vision-Enhanced Plastics Recycling
AARHUS, Denmark, Oct. 1, 2020 — Aarhus University has been awarded a $3.5 million grant (22.7 million DKK) to develop a camera-based system for the separation of plastic waste according to type. Aarhus will be working with waste management and recycling companies...
Arthur Ashkin, Nobel Laureate and Pioneer in Optical Trapping, Dies at 98
Sep 25, 2020 — Arthur Ashkin, Nobel laureate, has died at the age of 98. Ashkin, known for his pioneering work in the creation of optical tweezers, was the first to observe optical gradient forces on atoms, the first to perform laser cooling of atoms known as...
ALLVAR Awarded NASA SBIR Phase I Grant for High-Temperature Alloy
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Sept. 25, 2020 — Alloy developer and manufacturer ALLVAR has been awarded a NASA SBIR Phase I Grant to develop a high-temperature negative thermal expansion (NTE) alloy, ALLVAR Alloy-HT, aimed at improving the reliability and reusability potential of future...
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