Trumpf Photonic Components with new Managing Director
Dr Thomas Dobbertin succeeds Dr Berthold Schmidt, who becomes chief technology officer and member of the managing board of the Trumpf group.
Photonics
Photonic filter separates signals from noise
Multifunctional filter could support future 6G wireless communication.
Apple investments with European suppliers top 20 billion euros
The tech giant's suppliers in Europe range from large multinational companies to small family-owned businesses.
Food production using integrated photonic microchips
Sustainable food production and distribution are top of the menu in a new roadmap from leading photonics experts and researchers.
Lithography-free photonic chip offers high speed and accuracy
New photonic device provides programmable on-chip information processing for AI applications.
Challenge of backscattering protection in integrated photonics
Danish researchers raise questions about the proposed value of topological protection against backscattering in integrated photonics.
Photonic blockchain by low-energy optical computing
Light-based computing scheme reduces power needed to mine cryptocurrencies.
Lars Mechold elected chair of CEN/TC 123
European standards committee lasers and photonics to be headed by the Laser Components CTO.
Bloch oscillations in a synthetic dimension
New discovery holds great potential for the generation of optical frequency combs
Cooperation with added value
VDMA and Photonics Germany have signed a memorandum of understanding for closer collaboration.
Bosch Rexroth and MantiSpectra win Hermes Awards
Companies from Germany and The Netherlands were presented with the prestigious industrial prizes at the opening ceremony of Hannover Messe.
Instruments to scrutinize Jupiter and his moons
Space mission Juice launches into space with telescope from Jena to explore the jovian system.
Study: Photonics is a key factor in feeding the world
Global precision farming market expected to double by 2027
New approach to manipulate quantum light
Research could advance medical imaging and quantum computing.
Controlled generation of single-photon emitters in silicon
Creation of dozens of telecom single-photon emitters at predefined locations with a high spatial accuracy.
Structured light in atmospheric turbulences
Distortion-free forms of light come out of a noisy channel exactly the same as they were put in.
Scintil Photonics demonstrates first single-chip 100-GHz comb source
High-performance computing and AI applications set to gain improved computing system performance and power efficiency through Scintil’s multiport comb laser.
Control of two quantum light sources
New approach has the potential to build an universal error-corrected quantum computer.
Jenoptik achieved strong sales growth in 2022
Jenoptik's sales rose by 30 percent in the 2022 fiscal year. In the current fiscal year, the executive board aims to exceed the 1 billion euro sales mark.
“It’s great to be back and meeting people face-to-face again”
Photonics West, co-located with SPIE AR|VR|MR and an expanded Quantum West conference, logged more than 22,000 attendees, over 1,400 exhibitors, and 4,500-plus presentations.
Attracting skilled workers to the photonics industry
New cooperation agreement between Spectaris and OptecNet Germany sealed.
Group 46 – together for PbX
Industry representatives met in Olching to discuss PbS and PbSe-based infrared detector technology.
Photonics West for the win
Companies receive Prism Awards and Startup Challenge prizes at Photonics West, San Francisco.
Toptica takes over Azurlight Systems
Germany-based laser manufacturer Toptica Photonics has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the majority of the shares of French fiber laser technology company Azurlight Systems as per 22nd December 2022.
Lithium niobate as a platform material in photonics
Artificial crystals could overtake silicon chips in light-based technologies.
Quantum processor reveals bound states of photons
In an array of superconducting qubits, microwave photons can be made to interact.
Management of Toptica Projects expanded
Armin Zach has joined the management board on October 1, 2022.
Photonic chip allows light amplification
Swiss scientists demonstrated a new principle of light amplification on a silicon chip.
Lidar startup has secured 10 million euros
Scantinel Photonics has secured a ten million euro extended series A. The round was backed by PhotonDelta and current investors Scania Growth Capital and Zeiss Ventures.
Teaching photonic chips to learn
A novel hardware will speed up the training of machine learning systems.
A new laser beam steering device for autonomous cars and more
A Texas professor is leading a project that will explore an optical laser beam steering device for 3D sensing in autonomous driving cars.
Spectroscopy with virtual photons
Unique method to measure the electronic structure of the surface of materials selectively.
New materials for thinner displays
A way to manipulate light at the nanoscale that breaks the Moss rule.
Hamamatsu: Sales and earnings continue to rise strongly in 2022
Hamamatsu ended fiscal 2022 with net sales of approximately JPY209 billion (approximately €1.44 billion), an increase of 23.5 percent.
European Photonics Industry Consortium EPIC
TOPTICA Photonics SE
Hamamatsu Photonics Europe
CEA-Leti
VDMA Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbauer e.V.
Wiley-VCH e-Specials
neoLASE GmbH
Cooperatie Photon Delta U.A.
Sabic Innovative Plastics
Argonne National Laboratory
KD – Knowledge Development for POF, S.L.
Quantum Business Network UG
Lightelligence (Boston)
Noctiluca
The University of Texas at Arlington
Scantinel Photonics GmbH
art photonics GmbH
Photonics21
SPIE
Hamamatsu Photonics Deutschland GmbH
Messe München GmbH
Quix Quantum B.V.
Laser Components Germany GmbH
Jenoptik AG
The University of Sydney
Teledyne Lumenera
Quantum Science Ltd
Ferdinand-Braun-Institut, Leibniz-Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik
Tematys
Menlo Systems GmbH
SCINTIL Photonics
Photonics BW e.V.
Palomar Technologies, Inc.
Deutsche Messe AG
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
European Optical Society
Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering IOF
Fraunhofer-Institut für Solare Energiesysteme
Edmund Optics Europe
TRUMPF Photonic Components GmbH
Leibniz-Institut für Photonische Technologien e.V.
SPECTARIS – German Industry Association for Optics, Photonics, Analytical and Medical Technologies
PhotonVentures
SMART Photonics
ElFys Inc
Technische Universität Dresden
Azurlight Systems SAS
Fleet Events
AquiSense Technologies
ams-OSRAM AG