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New Loss Mitigation Technique Paves the Way for Perfect Optical Resonators

Optical resonators are used in everything from familiar laser pointers to cutting-edge photonic quantum computers.

12 Sep 2023

From Bulk to 2D: Evolution in Infrared Avalanche Photodiode Technology

The avalanche multiplication effect can be utilized to sense low-power optical signals and even single-photons—thanks to the amplification mechanism within all main: short- (SWIR), near- (NIR), mid- (MWIR), and long wavelength infrared radiation (LWIR) ranges.

4 Sep 2023

Nonlinearity and Topology in Photonic Disclination States

Controllable deformations presented in periodic structures might result in the appearance of disclinations and set the new stages for the construction of higher-order topological insulators with varied distinct rotational symmetries, which were noticed until now only in linear regime.

4 Sep 2023

South Devon College Illuminates the Way

South Devon College bags ½ £million unprecedented opportunity to nurture the future of photonic semiconductors.

31 Aug 2023

New Simulated Photonic Reinforcement Learning Method

A multidisciplinary research team at the University of Tokyo, under the direction of Hiroaki Shinkawa created an extended photonic reinforcement learning scheme that progresses from the static bandit issue to a more difficult dynamic environment.

22 Aug 2023

New Low-Cost Printing System Extends the Potential of 3D Nanoprinting

Researchers have created a low-cost, easy-to-build 3D nanoprinting technology capable of producing arbitrary 3D objects with extremely minute details.

10 Aug 2023

uEye+ Warp10 Cameras from IDS Combine High Speed and High Resolution

In industrial automation, the optimisation of processes is often primarily about higher efficiency and accuracy. 10GigE cameras, such as those in the uEye Warp10 camera family from IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH, set standards here.

From IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH 2 Aug 2023

Photonis Announces the Acquisition of El-Mul, Leader in Ion and Electron Detection Solutions

Photonis a global leader of electro-optical detection and imaging technologies for defense and industrial markets, held by HLD since 2021, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Israeli company El-Mul, a specialist developer and manufacturer of advanced charged particle detectors and devices.

From PHOTONIS Technologies S.A.S. 24 Jul 2023

Large Diameter Custom and Prototype Lenses

Optical Surfaces Ltd is a leading manufacturer of high precision custom and prototype lenses for the most demanding camera, collimator, and optical imaging system applications.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Jul 2023