Trumpf and Metalenz illuminate with stable polarization
High-technology company Trumpf and optics innovator Metalenz showcased live demonstration of illumination for smartphone applications at Photonics West.
Trumpf Photonic Components, a global provider of VCSEL and photodiode solutions, presented at Photonics West a live showcase on VCSEL with controlled polarization for illumination applications. Trumpf builds on more than 15 years of experience in the production of polarization-stabilizing gratings. Together with Metalenz, a Boston-based pioneer in designing and commercializing metaoptics, Trumpf demonstrated how next generation consumer electronic devices benefit from smaller and smarter components.



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