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PhotonicLEAP Awarded Over €5m in European Funding to Develop Disruptive Low-Cost Photonic Packaging and Test Technologies

PhotonicLEAP, a European Horizon 2020 collaborative research project, has been awarded over €5 million Euros in funding from the European Commission to develop disruptive technologies that will drive down the cost of integrated photonic packaging and test processes.

20 Jul 2021

Chromasens 3D Road Surface Inspection Camera Automatically Detects Potholes and Cracks

Manual road surface inspection is a costly, tedious process for municipalities and is strongly subject to interpretation error.

From Chromasens GmbH 19 Jul 2021

Scientists Design a High-Performance Photoelectric Conversion System Using 2D Nanosheets

Two-dimensional “nanosheets” made of bonds between metal atoms and organic molecules are attractive candidates for photoelectric conversion, but get corroded easily.

16 Jul 2021

Spectral-Volumetric CUP System Captures 5D Information in a Single Snapshot

Information-rich optical imaging can provide multidimensional information to enable observation and analysis of a detected target, contributing insights into mysterious and unknown worlds.

14 Jul 2021

Researchers Develop a New Way to Control and Shape Optical Singularities

When we think about singularities, we tend to think of massive black holes in faraway galaxies or a distant future with runaway AI, but singularities are all around us. Singularities are simply a place where certain parameters are undefined.

13 Jul 2021

NIL Technology Introduces Flat, Multifunctional Optics Platform for 3D Sensing and LiDAR Applications

NIL Technology (NILT), a leader in advanced optical solutions, is launching its highly advanced flat optics technology platform for near-infrared (NIR) used in 3D sensing and LiDAR.

From NIL Technology ApS 13 Jul 2021

High Contrast SWIR Lenses for Agricultural Sorting

Resolve Optics is a leading developer and supplier of high contrast Short Wavelength Infrared lenses for agricultural sorting applications.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 8 Jul 2021

Photonics Researchers Succeed in Squeezing Light in Time by 11 Times

A train carrying cargo has finite space. The amount of cargo that can be carried onboard is limited by the size of the cargo and the capacity of the train

7 Jul 2021

A Novel Strategy for Tuning Light-Emitting Properties of Covalent Organic Frameworks

Many researchers in the field of materials science constantly seek novel and versatile platforms that can be used to tailor materials to match their intended use.

7 Jul 2021

Heterogenous Fabrication Technology can Pave the Way for Large-Volume Production of Frequency Combs

Optical frequency combs consist of light frequencies made of equidistant laser lines. They have already revolutionized the fields of frequency metrology, timing and spectroscopy.

2 Jul 2021

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