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08 Feb 22
European Commission reveals €43BN 'Chips Act'

Proposal aims to more than double the continent’s share of global semiconductor production by 2030.

07 Feb 22
SPIE Photonics West achieves successful return to in-person meeting

Report on last month’s in-person gathering details attendees’ positive experiences at biomedical optics, quantum, AR-VR and laser technology meetings.

27 Jan 22
Latest Prism Award winners revealed in San Francisco

2022 cohort unveiled at SPIE Photonics West event, including a quantum emulator called 'Albert'.

26 Jan 22
Elbit Systems to build deep-UV space telescope

$16M contract with the Weizmann Institute of Science under Israel's Ultraviolet Transient Astronomy Satellite program.

25 Jan 22
SPIE and University of Rochester fund $1M graduate fellowship

Latest graduate fellowship will support PhD students in optics and photonics at Rochester’s Institute of Optics.

18 Jan 22
CSEM team looks beyond Webb with robot-assembled space telescopes

Swiss research center working on ‘PULSAR’ demonstration project for in-orbit constructions.

13 Jan 22
SPIE names Michael Berns as its 2022 Gold Medal winner

Professor Berns is co-founder of the Beckman Laser Institute and a Professor at University of California, Irvine.

11 Jan 22
Optical sensing assists orthopedic surgery

Survey led by Tyndall National Institute indicates how evolving optics techniques can meet clinical needs.

06 Jan 22
SPIE names its 2022 Fellows

Society welcomes 58 new Fellow Members from across the globe.

06 Jan 22
Lidar helps goldfish pass driving test

Israeli project uses lidar sensing in assessment of fish's navigational abilities.

04 Jan 22
AIM Photonics and Spark Photonics to co-develop ‘educational’ PIC chip

Department of Defence MII partnership creates US workforce development tool to teach students about silicon photonics.

22 Dec 21
SPIE names 2022 Startup Challenge finalists

Finals of the annual industry-focused SPIE pitch competition will be held at Photonics West, next month.

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