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ficonTEC Drives North America Expansion with Joint Facility at the University of Central Florida Photonics Incubator / CREOL

Over the last 3 years, ficonTEC Service GmbH, of Achim/Germany has seen record order development across all regions for their automated photonic device assembly and test systems. At the same time, we are currently experiencing shifts in the way business activities can be pursued, how technology can be shared, as disruption in the supply chain, and as constraints as to how individuals are allowed to move.

From ficonTEC Service GmbH 1 Feb 2022

Up to 3M€ Funding Opportunity to Implement Free-Form Micro-Optical Components

To advance Europe’s competitiveness and support advanced technical developments, the European Commission is providing €3 million of funding to early adopters of the PHABULOuS Pilot Line Services for the implementation and integration of free-form micro-optical components.

25 Jan 2022

Minimizing Noise Using Machine Learning

Ultra-precise lasers find their use in various applications. For example, power cable monitoring, quantum computers, optical atomic clocks, and much more. However, all lasers tend to make noise, which scientists from DTU Fotonik wish to reduce with the help of machine learning.

4 Jan 2022

Color-Sorting Metalenses Boost Imaging Sensitivity

Researchers have shown that newly designed pixel-scale metasurface lenses — flat surfaces that use nanostructures to manipulate light — can be used to make imaging sensors that are roughly three times more sensitive than those used today.

16 Dec 2021

Ensuring Reliable Quantum Communication Over Long-Distance Fiber Optic Networks

As digitalization continues to make headway, finding ways of increasing the security of the exchange of sensitive information becomes ever more important.

13 Dec 2021

Unique Technology Measures Mechanical Properties of Optical Fibers Through FSBS

The increased use of optical fiber has seen a greater focus on the precise control and measurement of its diameter. That is due to the diameter being vital for a wide range of fields, from high-speed optical communication to ultra-high sensitivity sensing.

30 Nov 2021

Safer X-Rays and Radiation Therapy a Step Closer Thanks to Surrey Research

Researchers at the University of Surrey have identified key design rules for making curved X-ray detectors, bringing clearer and safer X-rays a step closer to reality.

17 Nov 2021

Miniature Optical Fiber Device Could Make Cancer Immunotherapy More Effective

Cancer immunotherapy, one of the most important and promising therapies for cancer treatments, is being used by oncologists to treat patients suffering from many different cancers including breast, cervical, colon, stomach, and skin.

10 Nov 2021

New Technology Gives Smart Cars ‘X-ray’-Like Vision, Detecting Hidden Pedestrians, Cyclists

Australian researchers have developed disruptive technology allowing autonomous vehicles to track running pedestrians hidden behind buildings, and cyclists obscured by larger cars, trucks, and buses.

2 Nov 2021

Photonis Scientific Demonstrates its Market-Leading MS Detection Technology at the 69th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics

Photonis Scientific has announced that the company will be exhibiting at the 69th American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics, taking place between the 31st of October and the 4th of November 2021

From PHOTONIS Technologies S.A.S. 28 Oct 2021