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Leading Lidar Technology Innovator Ommatidia Launches MaPALDA Project Marking New Era for Automotive LiDAR

Ommatidia LiDAR today announced the successful launch of the MaPALDA Project, a venture poised to define the future of automotive Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR).

1 Dec 2023

Exodigo Establishes Transportation Advisory Board to Support Global Expansion

Exodigo, a leading provider of non-intrusive subsurface imaging solutions, today announced the formation of its Transportation Advisory Board.

From Exodigo 1 Dec 2023

Photonic Chips Pave the Way for Unhindered Optical Wireless Communication

Optical wireless technology might have cleared its hurdles. Collaborative research involving Politecnico di Milano, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna in Pisa, the University of Glasgow, and Stanford University has yielded groundbreaking results.

30 Nov 2023

Marktech Optoelectronics Announces the Launch of Innovative Quadrant Silicon Photodiode - MT03-072

Marktech Optoelectronics, a renowned leader in optoelectronic components, is excited to announce the release of its latest innovation, the Quadrant Silicon Photodiode, part number MT03-072.

30 Nov 2023

ABB to Add Optical Sensors to Four More GHGSat Greenhouse Gas Monitoring Satellites

ABB has secured a third contract with GHGSat, the global leader in high-resolution greenhouse gas monitoring from space, to manufacture optical sensors for their C12, C13, C14 and C15 satellites set to launch into orbit in 2024.

29 Nov 2023

Multimodal Feedback System to Improve the Safety and Accuracy of Laser Surgery

The advantages offered by laser technology have the potential to reinvent surgery; however, some challenges still need to be addressed.

29 Nov 2023

Multifunctional Transition and Temperature-Responsive Contact Lenses

Better treatment strategies are urgently needed, as evidenced by the rise in eye diseases around the world, which is mostly attributable to inadequate ophthalmic diagnosis and monitoring.

28 Nov 2023

Ultrafast Lasers: Expanding Control Over Surface Micro/Nano Structure Production

In addition to being a burgeoning field of study motivated by bionics, surface functionalization by micro/nanostructuring is crucial for several real-world applications.

28 Nov 2023

Gentec-EO Receives the Steen Award for its Contributions to the Field of Laser Material Processing

Gentec Electro-Optics receives the William M. Steen Award for significant developments in laser material processing with its latest innovation in power meter technology: the fastest kilowatt-level power meter on the mark...

From Gentec-EO 28 Nov 2023

New Option for Producing High-Power Ultrafast Lasers with Superior Beam Quality

The benefits of an ultrafast laser are broadband spectrum, high energy density, and high time resolution.

27 Nov 2023

Selective Excitation of Molecules Through Dual XUV Light

For the first time, scientists have achieved the selective excitation of a molecule by employing a combination of two extreme-ultraviolet light sources, leading to the molecule’s controlled dissociation while meticulously tracking its evolution over time.

24 Nov 2023

Multi-Synaptic Photonic Networks Unlock New Horizons in Neuromorphic Computing

Researchers have recently developed an advanced form of photonic spiking neural networks (SNNs), a significant step in neuromorphic computing. This new approach utilizes a multi-synaptic photonic SNN, combining modified remote supervised learning with delay-weight co-training for pattern classification.

By Skyla Baily 23 Nov 2023

Rotation of Exciton–Polariton Condensates Using Laser Beams

RIKEN physicists created several vortices in a quantum photonic system and tracked their evolution using a special combination of laser beams as a very fast stirrer.

22 Nov 2023

Teledyne FLIR Releases New 80° Wide-Angle Thermal Lens and Port Adapter for FLIR Thermal Cameras

Teledyne FLIR today introduced a new 80° lens with an ultrawide field of view, designed to enable maintenance managers, engineers, and mechanical technicians to keep an eye on assets in a large target area for continuous monitoring, condition monitoring, and early intervention of developing faults.

From Teledyne FLIR LLC 22 Nov 2023