The largest concentrating photovoltaics (CPV) installation in the US has been connected to the grid.

A novel design incorporating liquid light guides lets clinicians detect radiotracers in blood more efficiently.

Thermal imaging, gyroscopes and photonic integrated circuits all receive funding from the US Department of Defense.

Increasing incidence of pirate attacks prompts orders for electro-optic systems to protect coastal waters.

High-efficacy competition winner is not yet available in stores, but could be launched early next year.

Five new studies published in leading medical journals show wide potential clinical use of Mauna Kea's 'Cellvizio' confocal laser probe.

Surgeons at the Texas Children's Hospital have performed the revolutionary technique on five patients – all are now said to be seizure-free.

Mounting diodes inside standard microscope objectives promises faster and more efficient research in cutting-edge cell biology.

As uncertainty surrounds the future of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, a 106-CCD, meter-long space camera is assembled in France.

L-3 Insight Technology and DRS have been awarded up to $950 million to provide optical rangefinders for rifles over the next five years.

Development of portable detection unit could reduce the need for mass animal culls to control future outbreaks of the disease.

Finnish company sees large market opportunity for high-efficiency 532nm source based on a frequency-doubled GaAs chip.