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Holographix Launches Microlens Array Design Services
Holographix LLC, a recognized leader in nano and micro-optics solutions, is excited to announce the launch of new design services for microlens array (MLA) devices, in addition to our existing design expertise in diffractive... -
U.S. Department of Commerce Announces Direct Funding with Coherent Corp. to Strengthen U.S. Semiconductor Leadership
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced the signing of four separate non-binding preliminary memoranda of terms (PMT) under the CHIPS and Science Act to provide up to $105 million in proposed direct funding. One of the four... -
Framos Opens Campus in Croatia
After the new FRAMOS campus was built in a short period of time, the grand opening took place last Friday in Äakovec, Croatia. High-ranking government representatives, including the Croatian Minister of the Economy, Ante... -
Global Vision Sensor Market to Reach a CAGR of 12.2% through 2032
The vision sensor market is to witness strong growth through 2032, with key players noted in a recent report as Cognex, Teledyne Technologies and Keyence and more. The vision sensor market is experiencing strong growth driven by... -
Illuminating the future: Semiconductor lasers driving innovation
The semiconductor laser market is projected to grow from $3.1 billion in 2023 to more than $5 billion in 2029. Yole Group announces a 9% CAGR during this period. This growth will continue to be driven by several... -
Global Semiconductor Equipment Sales to Reach $139 Billion in 2026, SEMI Reports
Global sales of total semiconductor manufacturing equipment by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are forecast to set a new industry record, reaching $113 billion in 2024, growing 6.5% year-on-year, SEMI announced today... -
SEMICON Japan to Highlight Smart Applications Powered by Semiconductors
SEMICON Japan, the region’s premier microelectronics industry conference and exhibition, opens tomorrow at Tokyo Big Sight. With more than 1,000 exhibitors from 35 regions, the conference gathers leaders from across the...
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Transparent Polycrystals for Lasers and Semiconductor Systems
In this interview, Antonio Castelo, PhD, EPIC’s Technology Manager for Bio-Medical and Lasers, talks to Jan Hostaša, co-founder and head of R&D at Zenit Smart Polycrystals, an Italian producer of transparent polycrystals for... -
Fusion Bionic's Focus on Direct Laser Interference Patterning
In this interview, Antonio Castelo, PhD, EPIC’s Technology Manager for Bio-Medical and Lasers, talks to Tim Kunze CEO of Fusion Bionic, a German manufacture of modular solutions based on Direct Laser Interference Patterning (DLIP) technology... -
Making Micro-LED Displays for High Optical Performance
In this interview, Antonio Castelo, EPIC’s Technology Manager for Bio-Medical and Lasers, talks to Heiko Brüning, co-founder and CEO of QubeDot, a German manufacturer of customized InGaN-based microLEDs and microLED-displays for high... -
Providing Ultra-Low Noise Systems Covering Photonic, Microwave/THz and more
In this interview, Antonio Castelo, PhD, EPIC’s Technology Manager for Bio-Medical and Lasers, talks to Pierre Brochard, President and co-founder of SILENTSYS, a French producer of compact, ultra-low noise and frequency-stable lasers for... -
Developing Printhead for Miniaturized Functional 3D Prints with Two-Photon Laser Lithography
In this interview, Jérémy Picot-Clémente, EPIC’s Photonics Technologies Program Manager, talks to Robert Kirchner, co-Founder and CEO of HETEROMERGE, a German start-up who have developed a printhead system for... -
Managing Optical Interconnection Technologies at Fraunhofer IZM Berlin
Henning Schröder is Group Manager Optical Interconnection Technologies at Fraunhofer IZM Berlin, a group responsible for the development of innovative packages for components and systems for microelectronics, optics and microsystems... -
Meetoptics: Helping researchers find optical components worldwide
In this interview, Jérémy Picot-Clémente, EPIC’s Photonics Technologies Program Manager, talks to Bárbara Buades, CEO at Meetoptics, a Barcelona-based search and comparison website for photonics products and...
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SPIE Announces its 2025 Society Awards
The Awards Committee of SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, announced the recipients of its prestigious annual awards. Honoring transformative advancements across a range of professional areas — including... -
SPIE Announces its 2025 Fellows
This year, SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, welcomes 47 Members as new Fellows of the Society. They join their Fellow Member colleagues in being honored for their excellent technical achievements, as well as for their... -
IBM-SPIE Faculty Accelerator Award Goes to Patrick Flanigan
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, and the IBM-HBCU Quantum Center have selected Patrick Flanigan, a principal investigator at North Carolina Central University (NCCU), as this year’s recipient of the... -
Changes to the Basler AG Management Board
Basler AG has appointed Ines Brückel as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective January 1, 2025. In this position, the 43-year-old will be responsible for Finance, Legal & Compliance, IT/SAP and Administration. CEO Dr. Dietmar... -
Schott AG Names Torsten Derr New CEO
Effective January 1, 2025, Dr. Torsten Derr will take the helm of SCHOTT AG as CEO. As announced in October 2024, he will succeed Dr. Frank Heinricht, who led the international technology group successfully for eleven years and will retire on... -
Laser Photonics Corporation Welcomes New Executive Vice President
Laser Photonics Corporation, a global developer of laser systems for cleaning and other material processing applications, announced today that it has appointed John T. Armstrong as its new Executive Vice President. Prior to joining Laser Photonics,... -
Richard Hogg of III-V Epi to Chair International Workshop on PCSELs 2024
Professor Richard Hogg, Chief Technical Officer at III-V Epi, will chair this year’s ‘International Workshop on PCSELs, 2024’. It will be hosted by Aston University’s, Aston Institute of Photonics Technology (AIPT), on the...