02.01.2023 • News
How diamonds become quantum computers
On behalf of DLR, Leipzig-based start-ups SaxonQ and XeedQ are developing quantum computers based on nitrogen-vacancy centres in diamond.
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02.01.2023 • News
Shining new light on solar cell development
New addition of passivating contacts between the metal and silicon parts.
30.12.2022 • News
Cognex acquires lighting technology provider SAC
The machine vision company from Massachuetts has acquired SAC Sirius Advanced Cybernetics, a German provider of lighting technology (“SAC”).
30.12.2022 • News
Metalens offers superior off-axis focus
Enhanced off-axis focusing allows a wide range of optical tasks spanning from optical tweezers to imaging.
29.12.2022 • News
Dyndrite first to support new LPBF open vector format
The provider of the GPU-accelerated computation engine used to create next-generation digital manufacturing hardware and software, announced support for the new open vector format (.ovf) by RWTH Aachen University.
28.12.2022 • News
Microscopic octopuses from a 3D printer
Newly developed smart polymers have life-like properties.
27.12.2022 • News
Detecting bacterial infestation fast, contactless and free of markers
With a multimodal microscope, the joint project PriMe wants to detect bacterial infestation using fast, marker-free, and contactless imaging.
23.12.2022 • News
Becoming market leader in optical ground stations
Photonics company Cailabs has completed a 26 million euros funding round to rapidly expand the company’s laser communications and optical ground station business.
23.12.2022 • News
New data transmission record
Using only a single light source, scientists have set a world record by transmitting 1.8 petabits per second.
23.12.2022 • News
Prima Industrie announces new CEO
Following the closing operation by Femto Technologies, a new board of directors has been elected and Giovanni Negri has been appointed as the new CEO of Prima Industrie.
21.12.2022 • News
$10M seed funding investment for Xscape Photonics
Altair has invested 10 million dollars in a start-up for photonic chips for ultrahigh-bandwidth connections inside data centers and high-performance computing (HPC) systems.
21.12.2022 • News
3D printing of customized sensors
New method can be used for prototyping MEMS devices and manufacturing small- and medium-sized batches.
20.12.2022 • News
Infratec celebrates topping-out ceremony
Shell construction of the second expansion complex completed
19.12.2022 • News
New Chair of GenICam Working Group elected
Michael Schmidt takes over from long-term serving Dr. Fritz Dierks
19.12.2022 • News
Detecting malaria with light
New device collects an infrared signature that is processed by a computer algorithm.
19.12.2022 • News
PIC Summit: “Everything the community hoped for”
Over 300 visitors from more than twenty countries enjoyed the first edition of PIC Summit Europe in Eindhoven.
16.12.2022 • News
Metasurface displays three types of images
New technology could offer a double safeguard to guard against counterfeiting.
16.12.2022 • News
“Boost of innovation”
The 10th edition of Laser World of Photonics India concluded on a high note with implementable solutions for use of laser, photonics and optical technologies.
15.12.2022 • News
Harald Kuhn becomes Chairman of the IVAM Advisory Board
Prof Dr Kuhn, director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Electronic Nano Systems ENAS in Chemnitz, joins the scientific advisory board of the IVAM Microtechnology Network as new chairman.
14.12.2022 • News
Optica Foundation funds research through its 20th Anniversary Challenge
New photonics research to solve for environmental challenges and increasing the global bandwidth of optical communications.
14.12.2022 • News
Laser light of any wavelength
Swiss researchers developed a platform for the resonant enhancement for nonlinear optical processes.
13.12.2022 • News
VDMA: Machinery and plant engineering sector expects production to decline in 2023
The VDMA expects production value to fall by 2 percent in 2023. For this year, on the other hand, the mechanical engineering association anticipates a plus of 1 percent.
12.12.2022 • News
Controlling photosynthesis using mirrors
Placing photosynthetic antenna complexes between two mirrors to detect a strong interaction.
12.12.2022 • News
Detecting food fraud – thanks to light quanta
A new analysis method uses quantum mechanical effects to test food for ingredients and origin more cost-effectively.
12.12.2022 • News
Change of leadership at Zebra Technologies
Bill Burns becomes the new CEO. His predecessor Anders Gustafsson is appointed Executive Chair of the Zebra Board of Directors.
09.12.2022 • News
Schott and 3D-Micromac join forces regarding AR waveguides
Joint development partnership to focus on dedicated laser cutting process and mass production system for Schott RealView high refractive index glass.
09.12.2022 • News
Quantum Science wins at Warrington Business Awards
UK quantum company beat out two other finalists to take home gold in the innovation award category, recognized for its forward-thinking quantum dot solutions.
09.12.2022 • News
Printing highly reflecting mirrors
Inkjet printer creates Bragg mirrors of variable size with a reflectivity of more than 99 percent.
09.12.2022 • News
Rauscher specifies own company name
"Rauscher GmbH Systemberatung für Computer und angewandte Grafik" now becomes "Rauscher GmbH Bildverarbeitung" to emphasize the clear focus on machine vision.
09.12.2022 • News
Management of Toptica Projects expanded
Armin Zach has joined the management board on October 1, 2022.
08.12.2022 • News
GTM is modernizing the Bickenbach site
GTM has completed the first conversion phase at its company headquarters in Bickenbach
08.12.2022 • News
Two percent more sales in sensor and measurement technology
AMA reports industry development for the third quarter of 2022
07.12.2022 • News
Laser technology for the New Space economy
German government space coordinator pleads for Europe’s independence and know-how in orbit and beyond during Trumpf visit.
07.12.2022 • News
Photonic chip allows light amplification
Swiss scientists demonstrated a new principle of light amplification on a silicon chip.
06.12.2022 • News
Physik Instrumente expands Eschbach site
Physik Instrumente is investing around 16 million euros in the expansion of its site in Eschbach, thereby tripling its capacity there.
