02.09.2026 • News

New Issue of PhotonicsViews Now Available

This time, the focus is on the growing importance of photonics for defense and security applications in Europe

Given the rising levels of investment in defense capabilities across many European countries, new market opportunities are emerging for the photonics industry along the entire value chain.

A detailedmarket report examines current developments in the European defense sector and highlights opportunities for manufacturers of components and systems. In addition, a technical article explores the requirements that high-energy laser systems must meet for applications such as drone defense.

Other topics in this issue include quantum technologies, innovations in laser technology, precision motion systems for laser micromachining, and current industry events.

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Event

AKL – International Laser Technology Congress in Aachen

From April 22 to 24, 2026, the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT invites you to AKL'26. The photonics congress with over 500 participants is taking place for the 15th time, this year with a significantly expanded program, over 80 presentations, and 54 exhibitor booths.