A wave of optical innovations will be showcased in California, over the coming week, as the Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC 2026) presents the latest breakthroughs in ...

Imagine walking into an airport or grocery store and your smart phone automatically starts charging. This could be a reality one day, thanks to a new wireless laser charging system that overcomes some ...

Our company is specialized on diode lasers based on the III-V compounds GaAs and GaSb. The product portfolio includes tapered diode lasers and amplifiers in the wavelength regime 760nm to 1064nm as ...

The optical industry "almost completely relies on mechanical processes in its process chains," So says laser and photonics research center Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology (ILT). This, ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) computing giant Nvidia has announced details of how it is adopting silicon photonics and co-packaged optics (CPO) technology to deliver massive scaling in AI architecture ...

nLight, the US-based maker of high-power fiber and semiconductor lasers, has posted sales of $51.9 million for the closing quarter of 2024 - down on the prior year, but a little higher than it had ...

A startup company founded by applied physicists at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), Cambridge, MA, US, intends to "transform consumer electronics" by ...

CCRAFT, the thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) photonic chip foundry recently spun out of Switzerland's Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique (CSEM), says that major semiconductor wafer ...

High-power laser maker nLight has posted record-breaking annual revenues of $261 million for 2025, up 32 per cent on the prior year amid growing interest in the deployment of laser weapons. CEO Scott ...

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)'s National Ignition Facility has set a new record for laser energy, firing 2.2 megajoules of energy for the first time on an ignition target. This ...

A renewed period of demand growth for CMOS imaging sensors is set to drive the global market to a value of $30 billion by 2030. That prediction comes from analysts at the France-based technology ...

California-based photonics giant Lumentum says that it is investing heavily in indium phosphide (InP) manufacturing capacity, to ensure that supply can meet the expected surge in demand over the next ...